Elixir
Historical document, translated for reference. It reflects medical knowledge of the 1920s–30s and is not medical advice.
Summary
This entry defines the abbreviation "El." as a reference to the Arabic word "elixir," which is used in medical prescriptions.
Encyclopedia entry (1928–1936)
El., an abbreviation of the Arabic word elixir, used in prescriptions.
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“Elixir.” Soviet Medical Encyclopedia. English translation of Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. https://sovietmedicalencyclopedia.pages.dev/article/elixir/