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elixir | élixir de vie |
elixir | substance supposée prolongée la vie |
elixir | élixir |
French | English |
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élixir | elixir |
English - Wordnet 3.0 | |
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NOUN (3) 1. 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; 2. hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold; [syn: philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone, elixir] 3. a substance believed to cure all ills; |