- cibation
- (si-ba-sion) s. f.Opération chimique par laquelle on donne à une substance plus de consistance et de solidité.Cibare, nourrir, alimenter.
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Cibation — Ci*ba tion, n. [L. cibatio, fr. cibare to feed.] 1. The act of taking food. [1913 Webster] 2. (Alchemy) The process or operation of feeding the contents of the crucible with fresh material. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cibation — noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English cibacioun, from Late Latin cibation , cibatio feeding, meal, from Latin cibatus (past participle of cibare to feed, from cibus food) + ion , io ion obsolete : the process of feeding the alchemical crucible with … Useful english dictionary
cibation — n. feeding. ♦ cibarian, a. pertaining to mouth. ♦ cibarious, a. pertaining to food … Dictionary of difficult words
Multiplication (alchemy) — Multiplicatio emblem from Philosophia Reformata (Johann Daniel Mylius, 1622). Here, multiplication is illustrated using images of a pelican and a lion feeding their young. Multiplication is the process in Western alchemy used to increase the… … Wikipedia
George Ripley (alchimiste) — Ripley Scroll (c. 1570) Yale University Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library George Ripley (c. 1415 c. 1490) est un alchimiste anglais du XVe siècle. Sommaire 1 … Wikipédia en Français
Magnum opus (alchemy) — For other uses, see Magnum opus (disambiguation). Colors of the magnum opus seen on the breastplate of a figure from Splendor Solis The Great Work (Latin: Magnum opus) is an alchemical term for the process of creating the philosopher s stone. It… … Wikipedia
cibacion — variant of cibation, Obs … Useful english dictionary