Definition of elixir

• n. - A tincture with more than one base; a compound tincture or medicine, composed of various substances, held in solution by alcohol in some form.
• n. - An imaginary liquor capable of transmuting metals into gold; also, one for producing life indefinitely; as, elixir vitae, or the elixir of life.
• n. - The refined spirit; the quintessence.
• n. - Any cordial or substance which invigorates.