alchemist

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A person who practices alchemy, especially one who attempts to transform base metals into gold or find the elixir of life.

• Medieval alchemists spent years trying to turn lead into gold.
• The alchemist mixed strange ingredients in his laboratory.
• She studied the writings of ancient alchemists.
• The historian's research revealed how the alchemist contributed to early chemical knowledge despite pursuing ultimately impossible transmutation goals.
• Renaissance scholars often studied the manuscripts of famous alchemist figures to understand the evolution of scientific methodology.
• The museum exhibition featured laboratory equipment once used by a renowned alchemist in seventeenth-century Prague.

Eş anlamlılar: chemist, metallurgist, transmuter, philosopher