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- Dictionarye·lix·ir/əˈliksər/
noun
- 1. a magical or medicinal potion: "an elixir guaranteed to induce love" Similar
- 2. a particular type of medicinal solution: "a cough elixir" Similar
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Elixir is a word with roots in alchemy, meaning a substance that can change metals into gold or prolong life. It can also mean a cure-all, a medicinal liquid, or the essential principle of something.
Elixir is a literary term for a magical liquid that can cure, improve, or preserve something. Learn more about its meaning, usage, and synonyms from Cambridge Dictionary.
Miraculous, magical, and maybe a little mysterious, an elixir is a sweet substance or solution that cures the problem at hand. Elixir is a word often used with a knowing wink — a sort of overstatement of a product's effectiveness, or a decision maker's policy.
Elixir definition: a sweetened, aromatic solution of alcohol and water containing, or used as a vehicle for, medicinal substances.. See examples of ELIXIR used in a sentence.
Elixir is a literary term for a magical liquid that can cure, improve, or preserve something. Learn how to use it in sentences and find out its translations in different languages.
An elixir is a liquid that is considered to have magical powers, such as prolonging life or transmuting metals. It can also be a sweetened solution of alcohol and medicine, or a panacea for all ailments.
Definition of elixir noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
