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athanor

/ˈæθ.ə.nɔːr/

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noun

/ˈæθ.ə.nɔːr/C2formalscientificobsolete
  • ruСамоподдерживающаяся печь, предназначенная для поддержания постоянной температуры, исторически использовавшаяся алхимиками в их экспериментах.

A self-feeding furnace designed to maintain a constant temperature, historically used by alchemists in their experiments.

  1. Alchemical furnaceC2formalscientific

    A self-feeding furnace used by alchemists to maintain a constant, uniform temperature for long-term experiments.

    ruАтанор

    • The alchemist carefully placed the crucible inside the athanor.
    • The athanor's steady heat was essential for the Great Work.
    • He spent years perfecting the design of his athanor.