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What is alkermes?

What is alkermes? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The desiccated bodies of certain insects (female Kermes ilicis and Kermes vermilio), which live on the kermes oak, formerly much used as a material for dye and a medicinal ingredient; also a given mixture, preparation etc. containing such insects.
  2. A red Italian alcoholic liqueur.
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Alkermes, which supplied the technology that slowly releases Bydureon inside the body, is entitled to royalties on sales of the drug.
This is the original formula for the alkermes de Santa Maria Novella, which is much valued.
And for dessert a delicious trifle with savoiardi soaked alkermes.
One unmissable ingredients for an authentic zuppa inglese is a shockingly hued liqueur called alkermes, which imparts a bright pinkish red colour to the sponge.
They enter into alkermes, a sort of liquor served at dinner in Italy, chiefly at Florence and Naples.

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