Nostrum - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈnɑːstrəm|  American pronunciation of the word nostrum
Brit.  |ˈnɒstrəm|  British pronunciation of the word nostrum

noun

- hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists (syn: cure-all, panacea)
- patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable

Word forms

noun
singular: nostrum
plural: nostrums
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