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Medicine Show Purchase Crossword Clue

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noun

• a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste

• hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold

• a substance believed to cure all ills

29%8 Traveling medicine show purchase
noun

• (medicine) any of various liquids sold as medicine (as by a travelling medicine show) but medically worthless

• communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive

26%7 "Medicine" that doesn't actually contain medicine
noun

• an innocuous or inert medication; given as a pacifier or to the control group in experiments on the efficacy of a drug

• (Roman Catholic Church) vespers of the office for the dead

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New York Times09 Jul 2002 Down 44
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