transmutable Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy
    transformable; convertible; translatable.
    • is lead really transmutable into gold?
    • ideas translatable into reality

WordNet


Trans*mut"a*ble adjective
Etymology
Cf. F. transmutable. See Transmute.
Definitions
  1. Capable of being transmuted or changed into a different substance, or into into something of a different form a nature; transformable.
    The fluids and solids of an animal body are easily transmutable into one another. Arbuthnot.
    -- Trans*mut"a*ble*ness, n. -- Trans*mut"a*bly, adv.

Webster 1913