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noun • hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists • patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
38% | 3 | Three-letter acronym for Oudheusden Patent Verwertung, a German patent licensing company | ||||||
noun • an oral vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis | ||||||||
Patent Medicine Crossword Clue
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NOSTRUM which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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NOSTRUM
Updated: April 20, 2024
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1 | A patent medicine introduced in the mid-19th century | |
2 | Doctor R. Mount's patent medicine
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3 | Patent medicine, in no way unusual
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03 Dec 2006 | The Guardian Everyman / 03 Dec 2006 |
5 | Patent medicine of highly questionable value
The Guardian Quick -
13 Jul 2012 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Jul 2012 |
6 | Three-letter acronym for Oudheusden Patent Verwertung, a German patent licensing company | |
7 | ___ Arnold's Balsam (old patent medicine)
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16 Mar 2001 | New York Times / 16 Mar 2001 |
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