ALKAHESTIC

alkahestic

(adjective) of or pertaining to the alkahest that alchemists assumed to exist

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

alkahestic (comparative more alkahestic, superlative most alkahestic)

Similar to alkahest.

Source: Wiktionary



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