Medical Material
elixir
e·lix·ir [ ih-lik-ser ]
Definitions related to elixir:
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A clear, pleasantly flavored, sweetened hydroalcoholic liquid containing dissolved medicinal agents; it is intended for oral use.NCI Health Level 7 VocabularyU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2018
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(elixir dosage form) A solution composed of a clear, sweetened hydroalcoholic liquid in which active and/or inert ingredient(s) are dissolved.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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