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Elixir of life - Definition and Overview

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The elixir of life is legendary potion or drink that grants the imbiber eternal life. It was persued by many practitioners of alchemy for two main reasons: either they sought the gift of immortality for it's own sake, or they deisred to spend as much time as possible practicing alchemy.

Fictional references

The elixir of life is mentioned in the movie and book Harry Potter and the Philospher's Stone

See also

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