Snake Oil

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

any of various liquids sold as medicine, such as by a travelling medicine show, but medically worthless

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2 senses across 1 framework

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§1: communication intended to deceive
§2: any of various liquids sold as medicine, such as by a travelling medicine show, but medically worthless