Looking for the meaning of the word ALEMBICS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ALEMBICS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Alembic
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin alembicus, from Arabic al-'anbīq, from al- ‘the’ + 'anbīq ‘still’ (from Greek ambix, ambik- ‘cup, cap of a still’)
əˈlɛmbɪk
a distilling apparatus, now obsolete, consisting of a gourd-shaped container and a cap with a long beak for conveying the products to a receiver.
Short Definition:distilling apparatus, now obsolete, consisting of gourd-shaped container
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 18
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 14
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 14
