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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 al·ka·hest /ˈælkəˌhɛst/
 萬能溶劑

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Al·ka·hest n.  The fabled “universal solvent” of the alchemists; a menstruum capable of dissolving all bodies.  -- Al*ka*hes*tic a.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 alkahest
      n : hypothetical universal solvent once sought by alchemists
          [syn: alcahest, universal solvent]