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elixir
nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/eˈliksiɾ/e·li·xir
Definition
1A medicinal liquid preparation, usually aromatic and sweetened, containing active substances dissolved in alcohol and water.
Usage examples
“The pharmacist prepared an elixir for the cough.”
“In the Middle Ages, the elixir of eternal life was sought after.”
Common combinations
cough elixirelixir of lifebalsamic elixir