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ELIXIR OF LIFE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hypothetical substance believed to maintain life indefinitely; once sought by alchemists
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("elixir of life" is a kind of...):
elixir (a substance believed to cure all ills)