alchemical symbols. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of alchemical symbols. Alchemical symbols...
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May 2000 Alchemy Semiconductor became an independent company. Alchemy Semiconductor unveiled the first member of the family, the Au1000 processor, at the...
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In alchemy, the Magnum Opus or Great Work is a term for the process of working with the prima materia to create the philosopher's stone. It has been used...
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Alchemy (from the Arabic word al-kīmīā, الكیمیاء) is an ancient branch of natural philosophy, a philosophical and protoscientific tradition that was historically...
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manga/anime series Alchemy (Adobe), Adobe software project Alchemy (processor), a series of embedded processors originally from Alchemy Semiconductor, later...
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psychological symbolism. Alchemy is central to Jung's hypothesis of the collective unconscious. This book begins with an outline of the process and aims of psychotherapy...
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In alchemy, albedo, or leucosis, is the second of the four major stages of the Magnum Opus, along with nigredo, citrinitas and rubedo. It is a Latinicized...
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Distillation (redirect from Rectification (chemical/process engineering))
was translated into Latin and would go on to form the most important alchemical source for Roger Bacon (c. 1220–1292). The distillation of wine is attested...
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Calcination (category Alchemical processes)
experiment with similar results time later. In alchemy, calcination was believed to be one of the 12 vital processes required for the transformation of a substance...
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the ultimate goal of Western alchemy. Once the philosopher's stone or powder of projection had been created, the process of projection would be used to...
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Chinese alchemy is a historical Chinese approach to alchemy, a pseudoscience. According to original texts such as the Cantong qi, the body is understood...
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In alchemy, fixation is a process by which a previously volatile substance is "transformed" into a form (often solid) that is not affected by fire. It...
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In alchemy, digestion is a process in which gentle heat is applied to a substance over a period of several weeks. This was traditionally performed by...
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Multiplication is the process in Western alchemy used to increase the potency of the philosopher's stone, elixir or projection powder. It occurs near the...
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Solution (chemistry) (category Alchemical processes)
In chemistry, a solution is defined by IUPAC as "A liquid or solid phase containing more than one substance, when for convenience one (or more) substance...
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Citrinitas (category Alchemical processes)
(1985), The Alchemical Process of Transformation C. G. Jung, Psychology and Alchemy 2nd. ed. (Transl. by R. F. C. Hull) E. J. Holmyard, Alchemy New York...
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separate from naturally black lead. This would form a basis for the alchemical process of blackening that would later be named nigredo. Liddell, Henry George;...
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Hermeticism (redirect from Hermetic alchemy)
system encompasses a wide range of esoteric knowledge, including aspects of alchemy, astrology, and theurgy, and has significantly influenced various mystical...
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In food processing, fermentation is the conversion of carbohydrates to alcohol or organic acids using microorganisms—yeasts or bacteria—under anaerobic...
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Fermentation (redirect from Fermentation Process)
The Baltic god Rugutis was worshiped as the agent of fermentation. In alchemy, fermentation ("putrefaction") was symbolized by Capricorn ♑︎.[citation...
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Sublimation (phase transition) (category Alchemical processes)
It was mentioned by alchemical authors such as Basil Valentine and George Ripley, and in the Rosarium philosophorum, as a process necessary for the completion...
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Ceration (category Alchemical processes)
Ceration is a chemical process, a common practice in alchemy. It is performed by continuously adding a liquid by imbibition to a hard, dry substance while...
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Alchemy in the medieval Islamic world refers to both traditional alchemy and early practical chemistry (the early chemical investigation of nature in general)...
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Rubedo (category Alchemical processes)
(yellowness), the solar dawn or awakening. Some sources describe the alchemical process as three-phased with citrinitas serving as mere extension and takes...
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Nigredo (category Alchemical processes)
In alchemy, nigredo, or blackness, means putrefaction or decomposition. Many alchemists believed that as a first step in the pathway to the philosopher's...
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Audio Alchemy was a high end audio equipment manufacturer based in California, USA. The company was first formed in the late 1980s, producing many lines...
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Putrefaction (category Alchemical processes)
such as humidity, sun exposure, rain or snow, altitude level and more. In alchemy, putrefaction is the same as fermentation, whereby a substance is allowed...
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Alchemy has had a long-standing relationship with art, seen both in alchemical texts and in mainstream entertainment. Literary alchemy appears throughout...
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Rasayana (redirect from Hindu alchemy)
detailing alchemical transformations of metals. Al-Bīrūnī conflated the earlier rasāyana practices with rasaśāstra alchemy. Rasaśāstra utilized alchemical processes...
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Congelation (category Alchemical processes)
medieval and early modern alchemy for the process known today as crystallization. In the Secreta alchymiae ('The Secret of Alchemy') attributed to Khalid...
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