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Meaning of elixation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

/ɛlɪkˈseɪʃən/

Definitions

Boiling, stewing.
archaic
Digestion (in the stomach).
archaic
Boiling in order to produce an elixir
obsolete

Examples

“Elixation is the seething of meat in the stomach, by the said natural heat, as meat s boiled in a pot; to which corruption or putrefaction is opposite.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Elixir elixir of life elixir of vitriol elixir proprietatis elixir vitae elixirist