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Word: elixir (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • alchemy A liquid which converts lead to gold.
  • A liquid which is believed to cure all ills and gives eternal life.
  • pharmacy A sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste.

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