ELIXIRS Synonyms

• hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists

• the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques

• (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

• the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries

• punishment for one's actions

• treat medicinally, treat with medicine

• hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists

• patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable

• hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists

• (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia

• a medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage

• act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

• a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

• set straight or right

• provide relief for

• of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue

• employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words

• (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch

• lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine

• a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring

• (music) the first note of a diatonic scale

• a medicine that strengthens and invigorates

• relating to or being the keynote of a major or minor scale

• imparting vitality and energy

• hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold

• hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold