alchemist

The alchemists were the forerunners of the scientists of today.

炼金术士是今家的先驱。

Medieval alchemists attempted to transmute base metals into gold.

中世纪的炼丹术士企图把贱金属炼成金。

of or pertaining to the alkahest that alchemists assumed to exist.

炼金术士认为存在的万能溶或与之相关的。