Transmute

//tɹænzˈmjuːt// verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To change or convert one thing to another, or from one state or form to another. ambitransitive

    "The alchemists tried to transmute base metals to gold."

  2. 2
    change in outward structure or looks wordnet
  3. 3
    alter the nature of (elements) wordnet
  4. 4
    change or alter in form, appearance, or nature wordnet

Etymology

From Latin trānsmūtāre, from trans + mūtāre.

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