Elixir — synonyms, definition

1. elixir (Noun)

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elixir (Noun) — A sweet flavoured 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 (Noun) — Hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold.

elixir (Noun) — A substance believed to cure all ills.

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