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Elixir

/-ɪə(ɹ)/

A liquid which converts lead to gold.

📖 Definitions of "Elixir"

noun
  1. 1

    A liquid which converts lead to gold.

  2. 2

    A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life.

  3. 3

    (by extension) The alleged cure for all ailments; cure-all, panacea.

  4. 4

    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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