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nostrum meaning in Malayalam

ഗുപ്തൗഷധം

UK/ˈnɒs.tɹəm//ˈnɑ.stɹəm/

nostrum in Malayalam: ഗുപ്തൗഷധം, ഒറ്റമൂലി, ദിവ്യൗഷധം, സർവ്വരോഗസംഹാരി. In English, nostrum means a medicine or remedy in conventional use which has not been proven to have any desirable medical effects.

Malayalam words for nostrum

potion, medicine, quackremedy
ഗുപ്തൗഷധം, ഒറ്റമൂലി, ദിവ്യൗഷധം, സർവ്വരോഗസംഹാരി, സർവ്വരോഗനിവാരിണി, ജീവന്തം
remedy, magic formula, recipe for success
പ്രത്യുപായം, പ്രതിവിധി, മൂലമന്ത്രം, മാന്ത്രികപ്രതിവിധി, സൂത്രവാക്യം, ഫലപ്രദമായ പ്രതിവിധി

English meaning of nostrum

  1. noun A medicine or remedy in conventional use which has not been proven to have any desirable medical effects.
  2. noun An ineffective but favorite remedy for a problem, usually involving political action.

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  • Near-synonyms: paternoster, patent medicine, snake oil

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Questions about nostrum in Malayalam

What is the meaning of nostrum in Malayalam?
Nostrum in Malayalam is ഗുപ്തൗഷധം, ഒറ്റമൂലി, ദിവ്യൗഷധം, സർവ്വരോഗസംഹാരി.
nostrum എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Nostrum: ഗുപ്തൗഷധം, ഒറ്റമൂലി, ദിവ്യൗഷധം, സർവ്വരോഗസംഹാരി.
What does nostrum mean in English?
Nostrum means a medicine or remedy in conventional use which has not been proven to have any desirable medical effects.

Source and license

Malayalam words from the E.K. Kurup corpus on Olam: nostrum (dataset and license). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: nostrum (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malayalam words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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