transmutation
21Transmutation — virsmas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. transformation; transition; transmutation vok. Transformation, f; Transmutation, f; Umwandlung, f rus. превращение, n pranc. transformation, f …
22transmutation — virsmas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. transformation; transition; transmutation vok. Transformation, f; Transmutation, f; Umwandlung, f rus. превращение, n pranc. transformation, f …
23transmutation — noun Etymology: Middle English transmutacioun, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French transmutacion, from Latin transmutation , transmutatio, from transmutare Date: 14th century an act or instance of transmuting or being transmuted: as a. the… …
24TRANSMUTATION — n. f. T. didactique Changement d’une substance en une autre. La transmutation des métaux en or était l’objet des recherches des alchimistes …
25transmutation — trans•mu•ta•tion [[t]ˌtræns myuˈteɪ ʃən, ˌtrænz [/t]] n. 1) the act or process of transmuting 2) the fact or state of being transmuted 3) bio the transformation of one species into another 4) phs any process in which a nuclide is transformed into …
26transmutation — virsmas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Kokybinis būsenos kitimas. atitikmenys: angl. change; transformation; transition; transmutation rus. переход; превращение …
27transmutation — transmute ► VERB 1) change in form, nature, or substance. 2) change (a chemical element) into another, either by a nuclear process or as a supposed operation in alchemy. DERIVATIVES transmutation noun. ORIGIN Latin transmutare, from mutare to… …
28transmutation — n. 1 the act or an instance of transmuting or changing into another form etc. 2 Alchemy hist. the supposed process of changing base metals into gold. 3 Physics the changing of one element into another by nuclear bombardment etc. 4 Geom. the… …
29Transmutation of species — is a term to describe the altering of one species into another. It was one of the names commonly used for evolutionary ideas in pre Darwinian times, others being the development hypothesis (one of the terms used by Darwin) and the theory of… …
30Transmutation of metals — Transmutation Trans mu*ta tion, n. [F. transmutation, L. transmutatio. See {Transmute}.] 1. The act of transmuting, or the state of being transmuted; as, the transmutation of metals. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geom.) The change or reduction of one figure …