Alchemist

Pronunciation: /ˈæltʃəmɪst/

Alchemist (noun)

  1. A person in the past who tried to change common metals into valuable ones and find a substance believed to heal or give long life.
  2. A person who works on secret or unusual experiments, often using ideas about transformation and hidden knowledge.

Examples

  • The alchemist studies old science to understand how things change.
  • An alchemist searches for knowledge using careful experiments and notes.