Plural of alchemist
regular plural
The plural of alchemist is alchemists.
Forms of alchemist
| Singular | alchemist /ˈæl.kə.mɪst/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | alchemists /ˈæl.kə.mɪsts/ |
| Countable | countable |
Alchemists in a sentence
- Years later, scientists learned that the sun’s light—visible and invisible—is merely the by-product of a process alchemists had vainly tried to reproduce for centuries—the transmutation of one element into another.2017, Bob Berman, Zapped: From Infrared to X-rays, the Curious History of Invisible Light, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 73
- The alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.From the entry transform
- The alchemists tried to transmute base metals to gold.From the entry transmute
- For Chinese alchemists, gold held the key to the Elixir, the Eastern equivalent of the Philosopher's Stone.2002, Philip Ball, The Elements: A Very Short Introduction, Oxford, published 2004, page 59. From the entry elixir
- At any rate, from the point of view of proper science, it marks an important step back, a step towards increased speculativism, the method of the alchemists.2011, Jan Mulder, Foundations of Axiomatic Linguistics, page 9. From the entry speculativism
Meaning of alchemist
- noun One who practices alchemy.
- noun One who blends material or substances in the nature or supposed nature of alchemy.
Questions about the plural of alchemist
- What is the plural of alchemist?
- The plural of alchemist is alchemists.
- Is alchemist countable?
- Alchemist is a countable noun.
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