spagyric

[spuh-jeer-ik]

adjective

pertaining to or resembling alchemy; alchemic.

Sometimes spa·gyr·i·cal.

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Historical Examples of spagyric

Examine it by spagyric art, and you will find that it is nothing else than a nitrous salt, which is dilated in the water.
Manures and the principles of manuring
Charles Morton Aikman

British Dictionary definitions for spagyric

spagyric

spagyrical

adjective

rare of or relating to alchemy

Derived Formsspagyrically, adverb

Word Origin for spagyric

C16: from New Latin spagiricus, probably coined by Paracelsus, of obscure origin

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