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Categories: Natural philosophy, Alchemy, Esotericism, All articles lacking reliable references, Hermeticism
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alchemy  Alchemi  Alchemic  alchemical  alchemical literature
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A pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times WordNet 3.0
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A pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Alchemy is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific tradition that was historically practiced in China, India, the Muslim world, and Europe. Wikipedia
Branch of ancient protoscientific natural philosophy Wikidata
An early proto-scientific practice combining elements of chemistry, physics, astrology, art, semiotics, metallurgy, medicine, mysticism, and religion. OmegaWiki
The ancient search for a universal panacea, and of the philosopher's stone, that eventually developed into chemistry. Wiktionary
Ancient chemistry. Wiktionary (translation)