Heilmittel — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
Heilmittel is used for these senses in English:
- elixir (alchemy) A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life.
- elixir (pharmacy) 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.
- remedy Something that corrects or counteracts.
- remedy A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
elixir — full definition
- noun A magical or legendary potion believed to cure any illness or grant eternal life.
- noun Loosely, any remedy or liquid promoted as a cure-all.
remedy — full definition
- noun Something that fixes a problem or relieves an unwanted condition.
- noun A legal way of enforcing a right or getting compensation for a wrong.
- verb To fix or correct a problem.