Alembic — es una corporación norteamericana especializada en la construcción artesanal de bajos eléctricos, guitarras eléctricas y equipos de grabación y de sonido directo, responsable, entre otras muchas innovaciones, del primer bajo de circuito activo de … Wikipedia Español
Alembic — A*lem bic ([.a]*l[e^]m b[i^]k), n. [F. alambic (cf. Sp. alambique), Ar. al anb[=i]q, fr. Gr. a mbix cup, cap of a still. The cap or head was the alembic proper. Cf. {Limbec}.] An apparatus formerly used in distillation, usually made of glass or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alembic — (Alambik, arab. franz.), der Helm der alten Destillationsapparate … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
alembic — ALEMBIC. Voyez Alambic … Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798
alembic — (n.) late 14c., from M.Fr. alambic (13c.), via Old Spanish, from Arabic al anbiq distilling flask, from Gk. ambix cup, of unknown, possibly Semitic, origin. Often spelled limbeck 15c. 17c … Etymology dictionary
alembic — Alembic, Chapelle de voirre à distiller eaües, Clibanus vitreus … Thresor de la langue françoyse
alembic — [ə lem′bik] n. [ME & OFr alambic < ML alambicus < Ar al anbīq < al, the + anbīq, distilling flask < Gr ambix, a cup] 1. an apparatus of glass or metal, like a retort, formerly used for distilling 2. anything that refines or purifies … English World dictionary
Alembic — An alembic (from Arabic Al inbiq الأنبيق) is an alchemical still consisting of two retorts connected by a tube. Technically, the alembic is only the upper part (the capital or still head ), while the lower part is the cucurbit, but the word was… … Wikipedia
Alembic — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Alambic. Guitare Basse customisée Alembic Dragon s Breath Alembic Inc., est un fabricant américain de guitares électrique … Wikipédia en Français
alembic — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Medieval Latin; Middle French alambic & Medieval Latin alembicum, from Arabic al anbīq, from al the + anbīq still, from Late Greek ambik , ambix alembic, from Greek, cap of a still Date: 14th… … New Collegiate Dictionary
