alkahest

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English - Turkish
tıkanıklıkları açan sıvı
(Tıp) a) Paracelsus'a göre her türlü hastalığı önleyen bir iksir. b) Evrensel çözümü: Her maddeyi eritmek kudretini taşıyan ve her maddeye ilkel canlılığını veren iksir. (Van Helmont). c) Simyagerler tarafından, karaciğer hastalığında verilmek üzere hazırlanmış bir cıvalı bileşime takılan ad
alkahest
English - English
the universal solvent sought by the alchemists
The hypothetical universal solvent The word was invented by Paracelsus
Paracelsus gave this name to the secret fire potentially concealed on rotten oak, acacia and fern
of the alchemists; a menstruum capable of dissolving all bodies
hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
The fabled "universal solvent" of the alchemists; a menstruum capable of dissolving all bodies
The fabled "universal solvent"
{i} alcahest, fabled universal solvent of alchemists in the past, hypothetical menstruum able to dissolve all bodies
Turkish - English
alkahest
alkahest

    Hyphenation

    al·ka·hest

    Turkish pronunciation

    älkıhest

    Pronunciation

    /ˈalkəˌhest/ /ˈælkəˌhɛst/

    Etymology

    () Probably coined by Paracelsus, as pseudo-Arabic.
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