alchemically

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adverb

By means of, or in terms of, alchemy.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

adverbalchemically (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBy means of, or in terms of, alchemy.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰew-
  2. Ancient Greekχῠ́μᾰ (khŭ́mă)
  3. Ancient Greekχυμείᾱ (khumeíā)
  4. Arabicالْكِيمِيَاء (al-kīmiyāʔ)
  5. Medieval Latinalchēmīa
  6. Old Frenchalkimie
  7. Englishalchemy
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Englishalchemical
  11. Englishalchemically

From alchemical + -ly.

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Translations

Polish alchemicznie
  • alchemiczniein a manner relating to alchemy
Portuguese alquimicamente
  • alquimicamentein a manner relating to alchemy
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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