hermétique
adjective
Syllable Decomposition
hermétiquefrom English hermetic, hermetic vase: "said of a particular mode of closing vessels made by alchemists" ; (1620) hermetic closure; (1837) takes the general meaning of "perfectly airtight".
Definitions
- chimie
- architecture
Synonym
en vase clos
Plural
hermétiques
Translations
german:hermetisch
english:hermetic
spanish:hermético
finnish:ilmatiivis
greek:ερμητικός
portuguese:hermético
russian:герметичный
See also
hermétiques (adj.) hermétisme (cn.) hermétiste (adj.) herméticité (cn.)