potable gold

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A theoretical substance which would confer eternal life on the drinker.

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  2. 2.

    A preparation consisting of gold particles in oil and alcohol.

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词源

From potable + gold. From being something drinkable that is like gold. * (alchemy): from being an elixir that confers the untarnishability and eternity of gold to a person

来源：wiktionary