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transmutable

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trans·mute  (trns-myt, trnz-)
v. trans·mut·ed, trans·mut·ing, trans·mutes
v.tr.
To change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform: Alchemists tried to transmute lead into gold. See Synonyms at convert.
v.intr.
To undergo transmutation.

[Middle English transmuten, from Latin trnsmtre : trns-, trans- + mtre, to change; see mei-1 in Indo-European roots.]

trans·muta·bili·ty n.
trans·muta·ble adj.
trans·muta·bly adv.
trans·muter n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.transmutabletransmutable - capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy; "is lead really transmutable into gold?"; "ideas translatable into reality"
commutable - subject to alteration or change; "the death sentence was commutable to life imprisonment"
Translations
transmutable [trænzˈmjuːtəbl] ADJtransmutable
transmutable
adjverwandelbar


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