Athanor

Athanor was a type of furnace used by alchemists of the medieval times. Its derives its name from the Arabic word 'at-tannur' literally the tannur (the baker's oven). A steady heat for long periods are maintained in athanors.

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Atharva, Atharvan, Atharvangiras, Atharvved, Atheism, Atheist