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The definition of an alchemist is a person who practices a form of chemistry from the Middle Ages which was concerned with transforming various metals into gold.
(noun)An example of an alchemist is Zosimos of Panopolis.
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See alchemist in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
a practitioner of alchemy
Related Forms:
- alchemistic adjective or alchemistical
See alchemist in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
A practitioner of alchemy.
Related Forms:
- alˌche·misˈtic, alˌche·misˈti·cal adjective
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