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athanor.

A furnace or stove designed and used to maintain uniform heat, primarily used by alchemists.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈæθənɔː/Received-Pronunciation/ˈæθənɔɹ/General-American
  1. A furnace or stove designed and used to maintain uniform heat, primarily used by alchemists.

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Arabic التَنُّور (at-tannūr, “the baker’s oven”). The word is a doublet of tandoor.

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