"elixation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɛlɪkˈseɪʃən/ [UK] Forms: elixations [plural]
Etymology: From Latin ēlixāre. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|ēlixāre}} Latin ēlixāre Head templates: {{en-noun}} elixation (plural elixations)
  1. (now rare) Boiling, stewing. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-elixation-en-noun--Hl9NHg9
  2. (now rare) Digestion (in the stomach). Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-elixation-en-noun-v9lq1MVY
  3. (obsolete, chemistry) Boiling in order to produce an elixir Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-elixation-en-noun-hmaSEKrS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 7 83 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 21 10 69 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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