(~s, transmuting, ~d)
If something ~s or is ~d into a different form, it is changed into that form. (FORMAL)
She ceased to think, as anger ~d into passion...
Scientists ~d matter into pure energy and exploded the first atomic bomb.
VERB: V into n, V n into n, also V n
transmutation (transmutations)
...the transmutation of food into energy.
N-VAR: oft N of n