HyperDic: universal_solvent

English > 1 sense of the expression universal solvent:
NOUNsubstanceuniversal solvent, alkahest, alcahesthypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
English > universal solvent: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaninghypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists.
Synonymsalkahest, alcahest
Broadersolvent, dissolvent, dissolver, dissolving agent, resolventA liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances
Spanishalcahest, alkahest
Catalanalcahest, alkahest

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