Alchemical
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Alchemical is an adjective meaning (alchemy) Of or pertaining to the medieval chemical science and philosophy of alchemy.
Meaning
(alchemy) Of or pertaining to the medieval chemical science and philosophy of alchemy.
More Meanings
- Of or pertaining to an unexplainable transmutation.
- Of or pertaining to the creation of something special out of a common material.
Example Sentences
[Isaac Newton] was obsessed with alchemy. He spent hours copying alchemical recipes and trying to replicate them in his laboratory. He believed that the Bible contained numerological codes.
Word Forms
- alchemic
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spagyric, chemical, alchemistic, alchemistical, alchemystical, alchymistical.
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