Meaning & Definition of Alchemy in English
English⟶
Alchemy
/ælkəmi/
noun
1. The way two individuals relate to each other
- "Their chemistry was wrong from the beginning -- they hated each other"
- "A mysterious alchemy brought them together"
synonym:
- chemistry,
- interpersonal chemistry,
- alchemy
2. A pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times
synonym:
- alchemy
Examples of using
Contrary to Newton's public image, most of his work was not devoted to science but rather to theology, mysticism and alchemy.
Many tales of alchemy show up in "Journey to the West".