आतञ्चन n. (
-नं)
1. Calcining, adding a powder or flux to metals infusion. 2. The flux so used.
3. Casting any thing into another to effect some change, as butter milk into fresh milk to turn it.
4. Casting away, destroying.
5. Danger, calamity, as a pestilence or epidemic. 6. Speed, velocity.
7. Gratifying, satisfying.
E. आङ्, तञ्चु to go, and
ल्युट् aff.