alembic
noun
- an apparatus of glass or metal, like a retort, formerly used for distilling
- anything that refines or purifies
See alembic in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ə-lĕmˈbĭk)
noun- An apparatus consisting of two vessels connected by a tube, formerly used for distilling liquids.
- A device that purifies or alters by a process comparable to distillation.
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