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What does alchemical mean?

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Adjective
  1. (chemistry) Of or pertaining to the medieval chemical science and philosophy of alchemy.
  2. Of or pertaining to an unexplainable transmutation.
  3. Of or pertaining to the creation of something special out of a common material.
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The obscure gray water is dotted with fishing boats, which brush the calm surface, each caulked with a paste of alchemical silvers.
It's a pretty thorough analysis comparing alchemical symbology with dream symbology.
Somehow this alchemical process turns it from a cooling herb to a tonic herb.
Kessler's play is less alchemical than Polke's, but the impulse to incorporate the elements into a painting is the same.
In the various scientific botanical gardens of the Renaissance, scented plants were plumbed for possible alchemical properties.
Or perhaps it was the aura of alchemical mystique that surrounds the whole idea of breadmaking?

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