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transmutation meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of transmutation at MeaningMonkey.org. transmutation meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.TRANSMUTATION noun
Definition of transmutation (noun)
- an act that changes the form or character or substance of something
- synonyms: transubstantiation
- a qualitative change
- synonyms: shift, transformation
- (physics) the change of one chemical element into another (as by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment)
- "the transmutation of base metals into gold proved to be impossible"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet