transmutable

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But over the years I came to find myself more and more taken by the rarity of Murphy’s transmutable talent as he tackled everything from horror movies to comic-book fare to war pictures.

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2024

The facility, which cost more than US$5 million to build and occupies the third floor of an office building, is endlessly transmutable.

From Nature • Sep. 13, 2016

It would be the lowest alga, to use Dr. Seelye’s illustration, which would be transmutable into the lowest zo�phyte.

From The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 by Various

And if the star war, changed and smiled, what did I become, who even by my nature am transmutable in every wise!

From Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Paradise by Norton, Charles Eliot

Both are "physical" energies, subject to the law of conservation, and as such transmutable one into the other.

From The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal by Carrington, Hereward