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alkermes(dictionary)

alkermes (iou)



alkermes noun. M16.
[French alkermes from Arab. al-&kdbelow;irmiz: see AL-2, KERMES.]
A confection or cordial containing the kermes insect; a sweet cordial coloured with cochineal. M16.
= KERMES 2. E17-M18.