transmute

英[trænz'mjuːt;trɑːnz-;-ns-] 美[trænz'mjut]

1. alter the nature of (elements)

2. change in outward structure or looks;

"He transformed into a monster"

"The salesman metamorphosed into an ugly beetle"

3. change or alter in form, appearance, or nature;

"This experience transformed her completely"

"She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture"

"transubstantiate one element into another"