alchemize

[ al-kuh-mahyz ]

/ ˈæl kəˌmaɪz /

verb (used with object), al·che·mized, al·che·miz·ing.

to change by or as by alchemy; transmute: to alchemize lead into gold.

Nearby words

alchemic, alchemical, alchemist, alchemist, the, alchemistic, alchemize, alchemy, alcheringa, alchevsk, alchuine, alcibiades

Also especially British, al·che·mise.

Origin of alchemize

First recorded in 1595–1605; alchem(y) + -ize

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British Dictionary definitions for alchemize

alchemize

alchemise

/ (ˈælkəˌmaɪz) /

verb

(tr) to alter (an element, metal, etc) by alchemy; transmute

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