transmutation
名詞
UK/ˌtrænz.mjuːˈteɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ˌtræns.mjuːˈteɪ.ʃᵊn/
定義 transmutation 名詞
- Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)chemistry(化學)
The act or process of transforming something completely, especially into a different form or substance.
轉變；蛻變
Alchemists sought to achieve the transmutation of base metals into gold.
煉金術士試圖實現將卑金屬轉變為黃金。
The transmutation of a caterpillar into a butterfly is one of nature's most remarkable transformations.
毛毛蟲變為蝴蝶的轉變是自然界最顯著的變化之一。
In nuclear reactions, the transmutation of elements releases enormous amounts of energy.
在核反應中，元素的轉變釋放出巨大的能量。