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Meaning of ALCAHEST

Pronunciation:  'alku`hest

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
 
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 Synonyms: alkahest, universal solvent
 
 See Also: dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Al"ca*hest\, n.
Same as {Alkahest}.
 
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