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Elixier
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German
Alternative forms
de Elixir
Etymology
de la-med elixir, from de ar اَلْإِكْسِير, from de grc ξηρίον medicinal powder, from grc ξηρός dry.
Pronunciation
de /elɪˈksiːɐ̯/
de De-Elixier.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Eli xier
Noun
n
potion liquid which is medicinal and/or magical
de Heiltrank Wundertrank Wundermittel
de alchemy elixir liquid which was believed to turn non-precious metals to gold; liquid which was believed to cure all ills
de pharmacy elixir sweet taste-masking liquid
Declension
n
Derived terms
de Lebenselixier
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