"ambix" meaning in All languages combined

See ambix on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ambices [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄμβιξ (ámbix, “cup, cap of a still”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἄμβιξ||cup, cap of a still}} Ancient Greek ἄμβιξ (ámbix, “cup, cap of a still”) Head templates: {{en-noun|ambices}} ambix (plural ambices)
  1. Synonym of alembic Categories (topical): Alchemy Synonyms: alembic [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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