English dictionary
athanor
/'/&//T//@/,n/O/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a furnace that feeds itself so as to maintain a uniform temperature; used by alchemists
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A digesting furnace, formerly used by alchemists. It was so constructed as to maintain uniform and durable heat.
Source: webster1913