Alchemize

Alchemize
Alchemize Al"che*mize, v. t. To change by alchemy; to transmute. --Lovelace. [1913 Webster]

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  • alchemize — (Amer.) v. alter elements using alchemy; convert into gold (also alchemise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • alchemize — [al′kəmīz΄] vt. alchemized, alchemizing to transmute by or as by alchemy …   English World 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 — al•che•mize [[t]ˈæl kəˌmaɪz[/t]] v. t. mized, miz•ing to change by or as if by alchemy; transmute: to alchemize lead into gold[/ex] • Etymology: 1595–1605 …   From formal English to slang

  • alchemize — 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

  • alchemize — transitive verb ( mized; mizing) Date: 1597 to change by alchemy ; transmute …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • alchemize — al·che·mize …   English syllables

  • alchemize — verb alter (elements) by alchemy • Syn: ↑alchemise • Derivationally related forms: ↑alchemy • Topics: ↑chemistry, ↑chemical science • Hy …   Useful english dictionary

  • alchemized — alchemize (Amer.) v. alter elements using alchemy; convert into gold (also alchemise) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • alchemizes — alchemize (Amer.) v. alter elements using alchemy; convert into gold (also alchemise) …   English contemporary dictionary

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