Look up: elixir

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   elixir
   [n] - 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. [n] - a substance believed to cure all ills
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   Elixir
   E·lix'ir noun [ French élixir , Spanish elixir , Arabic eliksīr the philosopher's stone, probably from Greek ... dry, (hence probably) a dry powder; confer Sanskrit kshā to burn.] 1. (Medicine) A tincture with more than one base; a compound tincture or medicine, composed of various substances, held in solution by alcohol in some form. 2.
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   elixir
   1. <medicine> A tincture with more than one base; a compound tincture or medicine, composed of various substances, held in solution by alcohol in some form. ... 2. <chemistry> An imaginary liquor capable of transmuting metals into gold; also, one for producing life indefinitely; as, elixir vitae, or the elixir of life. ... 3. The refined ...
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   elixir
   noun a substance believed to cure all ills
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   elixir
   noun 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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   Elixir
   An `elixir` is a pharmaceutical preparation containing an active ingredient (such as morphine) that is dissolved in a solution that contains some percentage of ethyl alcohol and is designed to be taken orally. `Elixir` may also refer to: * Elixir bhu ,cultural fest organised each year in second half of feb at institute of medical sciences ,bhu,varanasi. * Elixir (metal band), - A British heavy metal band. * Elixir of life, also known as the `eli...
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   elixir
   (e-lik´sәr) a clear, sweetened, alcohol-containing, usually hydroalcoholic liquid containing flavoring substances and sometimes active medicinal ingredients.
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   Elixir
   • (n.) A tincture with more than one base; a compound tincture or medicine, composed of various substances, held in solution by alcohol in some form. • (n.) An imaginary liquor capable of transmuting metals into gold; also, one for producing life indefinitely; as, elixir vitae, or the elixir of life. • (n.) Any cordial or substance w...
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   elixir
   (from the article `pharmaceutical industry`) ...water-based solutions of drug containing high concentrations of sugar. They usually also contain added flavours and colours. Some syrups contain ...
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    elixir
    in alchemy, substance thought to be capable of changing base metals into gold. The same term, more fully elixir vitae, `elixir of life,` was given ... [2 related articles]
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