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    magic bullet
    /ˌmadʒɪk ˈbʊlɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a medicine or other remedy with advanced or highly specific properties: informal "there's no magic bullet, and we should just try to eat as varied and well-balanced a diet as possible"

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  2. MAGIC BULLET definition: 1. a very effective solution to a problem: 2. a medical treatment or drug that can cure a disease…. Learn more.

  3. Jul 1, 2016 · The meaning of MAGIC BULLET is a substance or therapy capable of destroying pathogens (such as bacteria or cancer cells) or providing an effective remedy for a disease or condition without deleterious side effects.

  4. Magic bullet definition: something that cures or remedies without causing harmful side effects. See examples of MAGIC BULLET used in a sentence.

  5. magic bullet in British English. noun. informal. any therapeutic agent, esp one in the early stages of development, reputed to be very effective in treating a condition, such as a malignant tumour, by specifically targeting the diseased tissue. Collins English Dictionary.

  6. Learn the meaning of magic bullet as a noun, and see how it is used in different contexts. A magic bullet is a drug, treatment, or solution that works well and quickly without negative effects.

  7. Apr 9, 2024 · noun. a remedy (drug or therapy or preventive) that cures or prevents a disease. “there is no magic bullet against cancer”. see more.

  8. Magic Bullet Definition. Something regarded as a magical solution or cure. Any remedy, esp. a medication, regarded as having thorough or wide-ranging effectiveness. (idiomatic) A simple remedy to a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease.