эликси́р — meaning in English
eliksir
Russian → English · translate English → Russian instead
English meaning
- elixir noun A magical or legendary potion believed to cure any illness or grant eternal life.
Senses
эликси́р is used for these senses in English:
- elixir (alchemy) A liquid which converts lead to gold.
- 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.
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.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian