noun as in strong fondness

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Example:While alchemists sought mystical transformations, normal scientists relied on empirical evidence.

Definition:A colloquial term for those engaged in the scientific method, working within the bounds of experimental and theoretical validation.

From normal scientists

Example:The rationalists dismissed the alchemist's experiments as mere superstition and lacking in scientific merit.

Definition:A person who believes in the supremacy of reason over other ways of knowing, often opposed to mystical or esoteric methods.

From rationalists

Example:The philosopher's stone was a perunciety in the modern scientific sense.

Definition:Not existing in reality; imaginary or nonexistent.

From perunciety