philosopher's eggs

A form of philosopher's egg — A medicine made from saffron and egg yolk that was once thought to be a cure for plague and poison.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of philosopher's egg
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philosopher's eggs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/philosopher's%20eggs

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