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alchemy    音标拼音: ['ælkəmi]
n. 炼金术

炼金术

alchemy
n 1: the way two individuals relate to each other; "their
chemistry was wrong from the beginning -- they hated each
other"; "a mysterious alchemy brought them together" [synonym:
{chemistry}, {interpersonal chemistry}, {alchemy}]
2: a pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times

Alchemy \Al"che*my\, n. [OF. alkemie, arquemie, F. alchimie, Ar.
al-k[imac]m[imac]a, fr. late Gr. ?, for ?, a mingling,
infusion, ? juice, liquid, especially as extracted from
plants, fr. ? to pour; for chemistry was originally the art
of extracting the juices from plants for medicinal purposes.
Cf. Sp. alquimia, It. alchimia. Gr. ? is prob. akin to L.
fundere to pour, Goth. guitan, AS. ge['o]tan, to pour, and so
to E. fuse. See {Fuse}, and cf. {Chemistry}.]
1. An imaginary art which aimed to transmute the baser metals
into gold, to find the panacea, or universal remedy for
diseases, etc. It led the way to modern chemistry.
[1913 Webster]

2. A mixed metal composed mainly of brass, formerly used for
various utensils; hence, a trumpet. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]

Put to their mouths the sounding alchemy. --Milton.
[1913 Webster]

3. Miraculous power of transmuting something common into
something precious.
[1913 Webster]

Kissing with golden face the meadows green,
Gilding pale streams with heavenly alchemy. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] Alchymistic
Alchymist
Alchymic

62 Moby Thesaurus words for "alchemy":
about-face, assimilation, assumption, becoming, bewitchery, change,
change-over, charm, conversion, divination, enchantment, fetishism,
flip-flop, glamour, gramarye, growth, hoodoo, juju, jujuism, lapse,
magic, natural magic, naturalization, necromancy, obeah, passage,
progress, re-formation, reconversion, reduction, resolution,
reversal, rune, shamanism, shift, sorcery, sortilege, spell,
spellbinding, spellcasting, switch, switch-over, sympathetic magic,
thaumaturgia, thaumaturgics, thaumaturgism, thaumaturgy, theurgy,
transformation, transit, transition, turning into, vampirism,
volte-face, voodoo, voodooism, wanga, white magic, witchcraft,
witchery, witchwork, wizardry


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  • Alchemy - Wikipedia
    Alchemy (from the Arabic word al-kīmīā, الكیمیاء) is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific tradition that was historically practised in China, India, the Muslim world, and Europe [1]
  • Alchemy | Definition, History, Meaning, Facts | Britannica
    What is alchemy? Alchemy was a form of speculative thought that, among other aims, tried to transform base metals such as lead or copper into silver or gold It also sought to discover cures for diseases and a way of extending life
  • What is alchemy? - Royal Society of Chemistry
    What is alchemy? The art of alchemy was handed down through the centuries from Egypt and Arabia to Greece and Rome, and finally to western and central Europe The word is derived from the Arabian phrase "al-kimia," which refers to the preparation of the Stone or Elixir by the Egyptians
  • Alchemy - World History Encyclopedia
    Alchemy is an ancient practice aimed at recreating precious substances using recipes and transformative materials such as the philosopher's stone Alchemists
  • Alchemy: Definition, Meaning, and Examples - usdictionary. com
    Alchemy (noun): A seemingly magical process of transformation, creation, or combination "Alchemy" historically refers to a blend of science, philosophy, and mysticism that sought to change matter and discover eternal truths
  • The Secrets of Alchemy - Science History Institute
    The book surveys the history of alchemy from its origins in late antiquity to the present day It focuses on a few representative characters and ideas from each of alchemy’s several historical epochs in the West—the Greco-Egyptian, the Arabic, the Latin medieval, the early modern, and the modern
  • Alchemy and the Birth of Modern Science - Science Abbey
    While the roots of alchemy reach back to Egypt, Greece, China, and India, it was within the vibrant intellectual culture of the early Islamic world that alchemy evolved into a sophisticated science, laying a critical foundation for both medieval European thought and modern chemistry
  • The Alchemy Web Site
    Alchemy is a complex subject with many different interconnected aspects Many people still only think of the quest of the philosophers' stone to change base metals into gold
  • What is Alchemy? | Definition of Alchemy | Live Science
    Alchemy is an ancient practice shrouded in mystery and secrecy Its practitioners mainly sought to turn lead into gold, a quest that has captured the imaginations of people for thousands of
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