alembroth

noun
alem·​broth | \ ə-ˈlem-ˌbrȯth, ˈa-ləm-\
plural -s

Definition of alembroth

: a double chloride of ammonium and mercury believed by the alchemists to be a universal solvent

called also key of art, salt of wisdom

First Known Use of alembroth

circa 1726, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for alembroth

Middle English alembroth, alembroke, albrot

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