Definisjon av elixir

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Noun

elixir - a substance believed to cure all ills
potion a medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage
catholicon, cure-all, nostrum, panacea patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable
elixir - 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
elixir - hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold
philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone
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Substantiv

elixir - A liquid which converts lead to gold.
elixir - A liquid which is believed to cure all ills and gives eternal life.
elixir - 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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  • An elixir is a clear, sweet-flavored liquid (usually containing alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken orally in order to mask an unpleasant taste and intended to cure one's ills. Elixirs are sometimes made from vodka or grappa. When used as a pharmaceutical preparation, it contains at least one active ingredient dissolved in a solution that contains 15 to 50% by volume of ethyl alcohol and it is designed to be taken orally.

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  • Flertall: elixirs

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