elixir
IPA: ɪɫˈɪksɝ
noun
- (alchemy) A liquid which converts lead to gold.
- (alchemy) A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life.
- (by extension) The alleged cure for all ailments; cure-all, panacea.
- (pharmacy) 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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Examples of "elixir" in Sentences
- He uses small amounts of the elixir to heal people.
- However, Getafix has left the elixir near the Roman camp.
- He is thrown out, leaving the elixir at the Gandor hideout.
- At the end of the series, Blade gave Hannibal King the elixir.
- Although not proven, the blood is thought to be the elixir of life.
- They are successful and the demon gives them the immortality elixir.
- His bonehead assistant stole some of the Elixir and drank it as well.
- Elixir takes place by the co ordinated efforts of the students at IMS.
- In the cave, Lancelot finds Merlin delirious and administers an elixir.
- Devas and Asuras went on to churn the ocean to find Amruta the elixir of life.
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