adjective
- of or relating to alchemy or alchemical processes; alchemical
- of or relating to chemistry or chemical processes
Usage: archaic; chiefly historical
Usage: archaic or obsolete
Examples
- The alchemist pursued chymic experiments in his laboratory.
- Medieval scholars studied chymic texts seeking the philosopher's stone.
- Chymic knowledge was often shrouded in mystery and secrecy.
- The chymic arts blended philosophy with practical experimentation.