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Definition of Transmutable
1. Adjective. Capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy. "Ideas translatable into reality"
Similar to: Commutable
Derivative terms: Convert, Transmutability
Definition of Transmutable
1. a. Capable of being transmuted or changed into a different substance, or into into something of a different form a nature; transformable.
Definition of Transmutable
1. Adjective. able to be transmuted ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Transmutable
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transmutable
Literary usage of Transmutable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1861)
"... rather than of nature Species not transmutable, nor -e Result of Secondary
Causes ; being a Critical Examination of Mr Darwin's Work entitled " Origin ..."
2. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1861)
"Species not transmutable, nor the Result of Secondary Causes ; being a Critical
Examination of Mr Darwin's Work entitled " Origin and Variation of Species. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Michigan Schoolmasters' Club by Michigan Schoolmasters' Club (1902)
"We find the experiment particularly valuable immediately after studying Boyle's
Law and Charles' Law. ARE THE ELEMENTS transmutable, THE ATOMS DIVISIBLE AND ..."
4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1852)
"of the intermediate body being composed of the extremes of the series and
transmutable changes thus hoped for. Prof. Dumas then showed that in the metals ..."
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