takwin

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noun

The creation of synthetic life, a goal of certain Muslim alchemists.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nountakwin (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableThe creation of synthetic life, a goal of certain Muslim alchemists.

Origin

  1. Arabicتَكْوِين
  2. Englishtakwin

Borrowed from Arabic تَكْوِين (takwīn).

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Chicago

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