athanor

== English == === Etymology === From Arabic التَنُّور (at-tannūr, “the baker’s oven”). The word is a doublet of tandoor. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈæθənɔː/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæθənɔɹ/ Hyphenation: atha‧nor === Noun === athanor (plural athanors) (historical) A furnace or stove designed and used to maintain uniform heat, primarily used by alchemists. [from late 15th c.] Synonym: philosophical furnace ==== Hypernyms ==== furnace ==== Translations ==== === Notes === === References === === Further reading === athanor on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === anthora == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.ta.nɔʁ/ === Noun === athanor m (plural athanors) athanor === Further reading === “athanor”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012