Alchemy and Medieval Science

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  1. 2. – Solution made from medicinal substances in alcohol.
  2. 6. – The "First Matter" or basic substance in alchemy.
  3. 10. – Another name for mercury in alchemical texts.
  4. 11. – Study of stars often intertwined with alchemy.
  5. 12. – Title given to alchemists seeking truth and wisdom.
  6. 14. – Latin for "water," often used in alchemical formulas.
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  1. 1. – Potion believed to grant eternal life.
  2. 3. – Liquid metal, central in alchemical practices.
  3. 4. – The alchemical pursuit of turning base metals into gold.
  4. 5. – Element representing fire in alchemy.
  5. 6. – Famous alchemist who advanced chemical medicine.
  6. 7. – Plants used in medieval medicinal science.
  7. 8. – Vessel used in alchemical experiments.
  8. 9. – Ancient physician whose work influenced medieval science.
  9. 13. – Base metal used in alchemical transmutation.