Transmutation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tɹanzmjuːˈteɪʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Transmutation is a noun meaning The conversion of one thing into something else; transformation.
Meaning
The conversion of one thing into something else; transformation.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Change, alteration.
Example Sentences
Up I rose and forth I fared: / Took my plunge within the bath-pool, pacified the watch-dog scared, / Saw proceed the transmutation—Jura's black to one gold glow, […]
Word Forms
- transmutations
Synonyms for transmutation
Depending on context, synonyms include mutation, permutation, transfiguration, alteration, change, deviation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include transformation, transubstantiation, shift, conversion, alchemy, immutation.
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