HyperDic: magic_bullet

English > 1 sense of the expression magic bullet:
NOUNartifactmagic bulleta remedy (drug or therapy or preventive) that cures or prevents a disease
English > magic bullet: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA remedy (drug or therapy or preventive) that cures or prevents a disease.
Example"there is no magic bullet against cancer"
CategorydrugA substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
Broaderremedy, curative, cure, therapeuticA medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve / relieve pain

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