alchemical
pronunciation
How to pronounce alchemical in British English:
UK [æl'kemɪkəl]
How to pronounce alchemical in American English:
US [æl'kemɪkəl]
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- Adjective:
- related to or concerned with alchemy
Word Origin
- alchemical (adj.)
- 1580s; see alchemy + -ical.
Example
- 1. They did not always think alchemical theory was wrong .
- 2. Here is one of my favorite alchemical 30 minute meditation exercises .
- 3. The painting hides however an esoteric , alchemical meaning .
- 4. Alchemical theory was rife with botanical analogies of ripening , growth and seeding .
- 5. He had a doctorate in law , served as secretary of the nuremberg alchemical society and fancied himself a poet .