Elixir
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
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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Senses
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a substance believed to cure all ills
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hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- philosopher's stonephilosophers' stone
- plural
- Elixirs
- possessive
- Elixir's
- pluralpossessive
- Elixirs'