alkahest

Noun

A universal solvent sought by alchemists, believed to dissolve every other substance including gold.

ریشه

Derived from the Swiss German alchemist Paracelsus.

مثال

• The alchemist spent his life in search of the mythical alkahest.
• Alkahest was believed to be a universal solvent.
• The concept of alkahest is now considered a myth.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Search for alkahest Concept of alkahest Alkahest in alchemy