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azoth.

The first principle of metals, that is, mercury, which was formerly supposed to exist in all metals, and to be extractable from them.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɑːzɒθ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈæzɔθ/US
  1. The first principle of metals, that is, mercury, which was formerly supposed to exist in all metals, and to be extractable from them.

    uncountable
  2. The universal remedy of Paracelsus.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Andalusian Arabic الزُّوق (az-zūq), from Arabic الزَّاوُوق (az-zāwūq, “quicksilver”). Not related to azote.

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