alchemic

alˈkɛmɪk

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling alchemy, especially in being mystical or unscientific

“The alchemic experiments were shrouded in mystery and secrecy.”

2. noun

a substance or process that has been transformed or transmuted, especially in a mystical or magical way

“The alchemic transformation of base metals into gold was a legendary goal in medieval alchemy.”

Synonyms

  • arcane
  • mystical
  • transmutative

Antonyms

  • rational
  • scientific