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alembic n. 蒸馏器 蒸馏器 alembic n 1: an obsolete kind of container used for distillation; two retorts connected by a tube Alembic \A*lem"bic\ ([.a]*l[e^]m"b[i^]k), n. [F. alambic (cf.
Sp. alambique), Ar. al-anb[imac]q, fr. Gr. 'a`mbix cup, cap of a still. The cap or head was the alembic proper. Cf. {Limbec}.] An apparatus formerly used in distillation, usually made of glass or metal. It has mostly given place to the retort and worm still. Note: Used also metaphorically. The alembic of a great poet's imagination. --Brimley. [1913 Webster]
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