alcahest From WikiWord, the free dictionary /ˈal.kə.hɛst/ English Contents DefinitionsRelated wordsReferences DefinitionsnounA universal solvent sought by the alchemists. Related wordsSynonymsalkahestuniversal solventalchymistalchymyarchaeuspanacaeadistillmentalkalescencysolvatisationgalinstanchelatercosmotropeaquafortiskatalystaetherantirust References Wiktionary — alcahest Wikipedia — alcahest