Associations to the word «Alkahest»
Wiktionary
ALKAHEST, noun. (now historical) A universal solvent sought by the alchemists. [from 17th c.]
Dictionary definition
ALKAHEST, noun. Hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists.
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.