复数:transmutations
1.变形,变质,变化;(中世纪炼金术所幻想的)炼制;【化,物】嬗变,蜕变;【生】演变,衍变;【法】所有权的让与[转移]
1.a change, or the process of changing, from one form, substance, nature, or state to another
2.the transformation of the atom of one chemical element into the atom of another by disintegration or nuclear bombardment
3.the supposed conversion of base metals into gold or silver by alchemy