Quack+medicine
41quitch — kwich n QUACK GRASS called also quitch grass …
42triticum — trit·i·cum trit i kəm n 1) cap a genus of cereal grasses including the wheats 2) the dried rhizome of the quack grass used esp. formerly as a diuretic and to treat cystitis …
43witchgrass — witch·grass wich .gras n QUACK GRASS …
44List of crimes involving radioactive substances — This is a list of criminal (or arguably, allegedly, or potentially criminal) acts involving radioactive substances. Inclusion in this list does not necessarily imply that anyone involved was guilty of a crime. Contents 1 Use of alpha emitters for …
45Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company — Infobox Court Case name = Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company court = Court of Appeal (Civil Division) date filed = date decided = 7 December 1892 full name = Carlill v. Carbolic Smoke Ball Company citations = [1893] 1 QB 256 judges = Lindley… …
46Aloysius Pendergast — This article is about a fictional character. For other uses of the name, see Pendergast. Aloysius Pendergast Aloysius X. L. Pendergast First appearance …
47Nostrum — Nos trum ( tr[u^]m), n.; pl. {Nostrums} ( tr[u^]mz). [Neut. sing. of L. noster ours, fr. nos we. See {Us}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A medicine, the ingredients of which are kept secret for the purpose of restricting the profits of sale to the inventor… …
48Nostrums — Nostrum Nos trum ( tr[u^]m), n.; pl. {Nostrums} ( tr[u^]mz). [Neut. sing. of L. noster ours, fr. nos we. See {Us}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A medicine, the ingredients of which are kept secret for the purpose of restricting the profits of sale to the… …
49nostrum — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. formula, patent medicine, panacea; see medicine 2 , remedy 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. medicine, quack medicine, cure all, panacea, *snake oil. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An agent used to restore health: cure …
50nostrum — /nos treuhm/, n. 1. a medicine sold with false or exaggerated claims and with no demonstrable value; quack medicine. 2. a scheme, theory, device, etc., esp. one to remedy social or political ills; panacea. 3. a medicine made by the person who… …
