Transmutation Definition & Meaning
transmutation
- noun
- an act that changes the form or character or substance of something
- a qualitative change
- (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"
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- What does transmutation mean?
- an act that changes the form or character or substance of something a qualitative change (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"
- What part of speech is transmutation?
- Transmutation is a noun.
- How many definitions does transmutation have?
- Transmutation has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).