英语词汇“elixir”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	elixir
释义	elixir /i lik"seuhr/, n. 1. Pharm. a sweetened, aromatic solution of alcohol and water containing, or used as a vehicle for, medicinal substances. 2. Also called elixir of life. an alchemic preparation formerly believed to be capable of prolonging life. 3. an alchemic preparation formerly believed to be capable of transmuting base metals into gold. 4. the quintessence or absolute embodiment of anything. 5. a panacea; cure-all; sovereign remedy. [1350-1400; ME < ML < Ar al iksir alchemical preparation < LGk xérion drying powder (for wounds), equiv. to Gk xer(ós) dry + -ion, neut. of -ios adj. suffix]
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