alembic
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thumb|upright=1.2|Picture of an alembic from a medieval manuscript
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thumb|upright=1.2|Picture of an alembic from a medieval manuscript
An alembic (from , originating from , 'cup, beaker') is an alchemical still consisting of two vessels connected by a tube, used for distillation of liquids.
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