Alchemic

usgb/ælˈkɛmɪk/
adjective

Relating to alchemy, a historical science aimed at the transformation of matter through mystical and chemical processes.

The ancient texts were filled with alchemic symbols and scripts.
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alchemic process, alchemic transformation, alchemic science

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Literary Use

Use the word in a metaphorical sense to describe transformation.

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His alchemic journey transformed him into a better person.
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Historical Context

Reference alchemic practices in discussions of ancient sciences.

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The alchemic studies of the past shaped modern chemistry.
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Symbolism

Explore alchemic symbolism in literature.

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Many authors use alchemic imagery to represent personal transformation.
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