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Philosopher's stone
Meaning
Noun
●
In Alchemy:
A
supposed
substance
able to
turn
base metals
, such as lead or
mercury
, into
gold
or
silver
, also sometimes
claimed
to
cure
any
illness
(as
panacea
) or
confer
immortality
(as
elixir of life
), among other functions.
●
A
piece
of said substance.
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Wiktionary
Synonyms
Sorcerer'S Stone
Philosophers' Stone
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