"alkahest" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "2006, Philip Ball, The Devil's Doctor, Arrow, published 2007, page 267",
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        "A universal solvent sought by the alchemists."
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        "(now historical) A universal solvent sought by the alchemists."
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  "word": "alkahest"
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