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the action of changing or the state of being changed into another form: the transmutation of the political economy of the postwar years was complete. • Physics the changing of one element into another by radioactive decay, nuclear bombardment, or similar processes. • Biology, chiefly historical the conversion or transformation of one species into another. • the supposed alchemical process of changing base metals into gold.

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It is changing from one state or form to another. In biology (evolution), it is the conversion from one species to another. In physics it can refer to the conversion of one element to another - through nuclear fission of fusion.

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Transmutation is the transformation of an isotope to another isotope by nuclear reactions.

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How do you use a transmutation circle?

You channel your chi into a transmutation circle when you have the ingredients to make what you want. Than think about what you want to make.


Do transmutation circles work?

The origin for transmutation circles came from the anime FullMetal Alchemist. Transmutation circles are formed using the symbols and keys of real life alchemy used during the Middle Ages. Their meanings and the meaning interpreted into the show are very similiar, but that is only done to encourage the belief of it's existence. Creating works that can be linked to our past or everyday lives tends to make us believe in it's existence. So, to answer your question, transmutation circle do not work. They were created to endorse a now famous Japanese anime. and that is all they will ever be.


Who are the anime characters with one leg?

The only anime charecter I know that has one leg is Edward Elric from Fullmetal Alchemist. He loses it when he trys to do human transmutation and his brother Alphonse loses his entire body. but Edward gives his arm to bring Alphonses soul back, then he seals Als soul into a body of armor. But he gets metal limbs in place of his arm and leg. they function perfectly.


Does mean mean average?

No, but sometimes "average" means "mean" - when it doesn't mean median, geometric mean, or something else entirely.


Did he had the concept of venn diagram?

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Words that mean a change in form or nature?

Transformation, metamorphosis, transmutation.


Change of one element into another is called what?

transmutation, neutrons


Is transmutation of elements and nuclear transmutation are same?

Transmutation of elements generally refers to changing one element into another by altering the number of protons in the nucleus, while nuclear transmutation specifically refers to inducing such changes through nuclear reactions (such as bombarding a nucleus with particles). In this sense, nuclear transmutation is a type of transmutation of elements.


How do you use the word transmutation in a sentence?

Such as this: "Sally underwent a transmutation at the doctor's yesterday."


Result in a transmutation?

An alpha particle being emitted would result in a transmutation.


When was Transmutation Live created?

Transmutation Live was created on 1996-06-21.


What is a sentence for transmutation?

The alchemist worked tirelessly to achieve the transmutation of lead into gold.


How do you use transmutation circle?

To use the transmutation circles:1.) draw a transmutation circle. It must be perfect.2.) get a thing that you want to change then put it in the center of transmutation circle.3.) concentrate then put your hands together like praying then put your hands in the floor.4.) it must have lightning.


What are 3 terms that mean radioactive decay?

Dental Caries is the scientific name for 'tooth decay.'


Who discovered transmutation?

Transmutation was discovered by Marie Curie. The discovery was from a result of elements decaying. Later on, a form called Artificial Transmutation was discovered by Ernest Rutherford.


When one element changes into another the process is called and the number of changes?

It is - Transmutation, and Protons -


What would result transmutation?

An alpha particle being emitted would result in a transmutation.