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universal solvent

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Noun

universal solvent (plural universal solvents)

  1. (alchemy) The alkahest, a theorized substance that would be able to dissolve any other substance.
    Hypernym: solvent
  2. (informal) Water, which is capable of dissolving many substances.
    Hypernym: solvent

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