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Noun: alkahest  'al-ku,hest
  1. Hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
    - alcahest, universal solvent

Derived forms: alkahests

Type of: dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolvent, solvent

Encyclopedia: Alkahest

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