trans·mute [ tranz myt ](past and past participletrans·mut·ed, present participletrans·mut·ing, 3rd person present singulartrans·mutes)
transitive and intransitive verb
Definition:
1. change: to change something from one form, nature, substance, or state to another, or be changed in this way
2. physics change from one element to another: to change one chemical element into another through disintegration or nuclear bombardment, or be changed in this way
3. history convert base metal to gold: in alchemy, to convert a base metal into gold or silver, or be converted in this way
