alchemise
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alchemise — (Brit.) v. alter elements using alchemy; convert into gold (also alchemize) … English contemporary dictionary
alchemise — alchemy ► NOUN 1) the medieval forerunner of chemistry, concerned particularly with attempts to convert common metals into gold or to find a universal elixir. 2) a mysterious or paradoxical process. DERIVATIVES alchemical adjective alchemist noun … English terms dictionary
alchemise — al·che·mise … English syllables
alchemise — /ˈælkəmaɪz/ (say alkuhmuyz) verb (t) (alchemised, alchemising) to change by alchemy; transmute, as metals. Also, alchemize …
alchemise — verb alter (elements) by alchemy • Syn: ↑alchemize • Derivationally related forms: ↑alchemy (for: ↑alchemize) • Topics: ↑chemistry, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
alchemised — alchemise (Brit.) v. alter elements using alchemy; convert into gold (also alchemize) … English contemporary dictionary
alchemises — alchemise (Brit.) v. alter elements using alchemy; convert into gold (also alchemize) … English contemporary dictionary
alchemising — alchemise (Brit.) v. alter elements using alchemy; convert into gold (also alchemize) … English contemporary dictionary
alchemize — /al keuh muyz /, v.t., alchemized, alchemizing. to change by or as by alchemy; transmute: to alchemize lead into gold. Also, esp. Brit., alchemise. [1595 1605; ALCHEM(Y) + IZE] * * * … Universalium
alchemize — (Amer.) v. alter elements using alchemy; convert into gold (also alchemise) … English contemporary dictionary
