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alchemy
ˈælkəmi
noun
alchemia
Definition
An ancient practice of chemistry and philosophy concerned with turning base metals into gold and finding a universal elixir. Also, a magical process of transformation.
Examples
Medieval alchemists sought the philosopher's stone.
Średniowieczni alchemicy poszukiwali kamienia filozoficznego.
His cooking is pure alchemy; he can turn simple ingredients into a feast.
Jego gotowanie to czysta alchemia; potrafi zamienić proste składniki w ucztę.
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Collocations
ancient alchemymodern alchemythe alchemy of
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