sostrum

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek σῶστρον (sôstron), from σῴζω (sṓizō, “to save”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sostrum

  1. (obsolete) A reward given for saving a person's life; a physician's fee.
    Hypernym: honorarium
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