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  2. Mana Khemia 2: Fall of Alchemy - Wikipedia

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    Mana Khemia 2 is classified as a console role-playing video game and is a direct sequel to Mana Khemia: Alchemists of Al-Revis also created by Gust.. Like its predecessor, the core of this game focuses on alchemy through which players can create items, weapons, armors and accessories to be used throughout the duration of the game.

  3. Diana's Tree - Wikipedia

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    Alchemy was a series of practices that combined philosophical, magical, and chemical experimentation. One goal of European alchemists was to create what was known as the Philosopher’s Stone , a substance that when heated and combined with a non precious metal like copper or iron (known as the “base”) would turn into gold.

  4. Fixation (alchemy) - Wikipedia

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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 separates the substance or object and puts it back in the same or different shape at a subatomic level.

  5. Alkahest - Wikipedia

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    There were many alchemists attempting to obtain the universal solvent, and thus many recipes, some later rejected by their creators, have been found. [8] Paracelsus's own recipe for alkahest was made of caustic lime, alcohol, and carbonate of potash; however, his recipe was not intended to be a "universal solvent". [9] [10]

  6. Magnum opus (alchemy) - Wikipedia

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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 to describe personal and spiritual transmutation in the Hermetic tradition , attached to laboratory processes and chemical color changes, used as a model for the individuation process, and as ...

  7. Chapman function - Wikipedia

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    Graph of ch(x, z). A Chapman function describes the integration of atmospheric absorption along a slant path on a spherical Earth, relative to the vertical case. It applies to any quantity with a concentration decreasing exponentially with increasing altitude.

  8. Air (classical element) - Wikipedia

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    In ancient Greek medicine, each of the four humours became associated with an element. Blood was the humor identified with air, since both were hot and wet. Other things associated with air and blood in ancient and medieval medicine included the season of spring, since it increased the qualities of heat and moisture; the sanguine temperament (of a person dominated by the blood humour ...

  9. Calcination - Wikipedia

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    Calcination is thermal treatment of a solid chemical compound (e.g. mixed carbonate ores) whereby the compound is raised to high temperature without melting under restricted supply of ambient oxygen (i.e. gaseous O 2 fraction of air), generally for the purpose of removing impurities or volatile substances and/or to incur thermal decomposition.