名詞 elixir:

1. 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
2. a hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold
   同義詞：philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone
3. a substance believed to cure all ills

1. A medieval chemical philosophy having as its asserted aims the transmutation of base metals into gold, the discovery of the panacea, and the preparation of the elixir of longevity.
   煉金術(shù)，煉丹術(shù)中世紀的一種化學(xué)哲學(xué)。其聲稱的目標是將一些基本金屬轉(zhuǎn)變?yōu)榻鹱?，發(fā)現(xiàn)萬靈藥及制備長生不老藥

e.lix.ir

n.（名詞）
A sweetened aromatic solution of alcohol and water, serving as a vehicle for medicine.
甘香灑劑：一種甜的芳香的酒精與水的溶液，用作藥物的賦形劑

See philosophers` stone
參見 philosophers` stone
A substance believed to maintain life indefinitely.Also called elixir of life
長生不老藥：被認為可以使生命無限的物質(zhì)也作 elixir of life
A substance or medicine believed to have the power to cure all ills.
萬應(yīng)靈藥：被認為有能力消除所有疾病的物質(zhì)或藥物
An underlying principle.
基本原理

來源：
Middle English [a substance of transmutative properties]
中古英語 [可轉(zhuǎn)變特征的物質(zhì)]
from Old French elissir
源自 古法語 elissir
from Medieval Latin elixir
源自 中世紀拉丁語 elixir
from Arabic al-’iksor
源自 阿拉伯語 al-’iksor
al [the]
al [這個]
iksor [elixir] probably from Greek xôrion [desiccative powder] from xôros [dry]
iksor [長生不老藥，萬靈藥] 可能源自 希臘語 xôrion [干燥粉] 源自 xôros [干]