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Definitions from the WebPhilosopher's StoneDescriptionThe Philosopher's Stone, also known as the Sorcerer's Stone, is a legendary substance that was believed to have the power to transform base metals into gold and silver. Additionally, it was thought to possess the ability to grant immortality to its possessor. This mystical concept has prevailed in various mythologies and alchemical traditions throughout history. Senses and UsagesNounSense 1: A mythical stone with the power to transform metals into gold and bestow immortality. Example 1: In the alchemical texts, the philosopher's stone was sought after by countless practitioners as the ultimate goal of their transmutation experiments. Example 2: The protagonist's quest for the philosopher's stone is a central theme in the popular fantasy novel. Related ProductsAmazon search for philosopher's stone | ||||
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