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chymistry

/kim-uh-stree/US // ˈkɪm ə stri //

糜烂,糜烂学,糜烂性,糜烂症

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Archaic.

    • : an archaic variant of chemistry.

Examples

  • Set him a fire with all his Chymistry about him, see how he'll blaze on his own Spirits.

  • Dr. Johnson (from Arbuthnot) defines "chymistry" as "philosophy by fire."

  • Boyle made the air-pump a means of advancing the science of pneumatics, and became the founder of experimental chymistry.

  • Egypt, in the Mosaic and Homeric ages, seems to have attained considerable skill in magic, as well as in chymistry and astrology.

  • He there (besides his compiling his History of the World) studyed chymistry.