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- noun form of refractory
adjectiveformalrefractory (adjective)- stubborn or unmanageable:"his refractory pony"
- resistant to a process or stimulus:"some granules are refractory to secretory stimuli"
- medicine(of a person, illness, or diseased tissue) not yielding to treatment:"healing of previously refractory ulcers"
- medicinerare(of a person or animal) resistant to infection:"turkeys can be infected when young but are refractory as adults"
- technical(of a substance) resistant to heat; hard to melt or fuse:"refractory materials found in lunar samples"
nountechnicalrefractory (noun) · refractories (plural noun)- a substance that is resistant to heat.
Originearly 17th century: alteration of obsolete refractary, from Latin refractarius ‘stubborn’ (see also refract).Similar and Opposite Wordsadjective
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- Refractoriness is a noun that means the quality of being resistant or unresponsive to something12345. It can be used to describe people or things that are hard to manage, control, or treat1234. It can also refer to materials that can withstand high temperatures without changing their shape or chemical identity12. In medicine, it can mean the insensitivity of nervous tissue to further stimulation after intense or prolonged stimulation5.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.1. Showing or characterized by obstinate resistance to authority or control: refractory children; refractory behavior. 2. Difficult to melt or work; resistant to heat: a refractory material such as silica. 3. Resistant to treatment: a refractory case of acne. n. pl. re·frac·to·rieswww.thefreedictionary.com/refractorinessadjective hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient: a refractory child. resisting ordinary methods of treatment. difficult to fuse, reduce, or work, as an ore or metal. noun, plural re·frac·to·ries. a material having the ability to retain its physical shape and chemical identity when subjected to high temperatures.www.dictionary.com/browse/refractory: resisting control or authority : stubborn, unmanageable 2 a : resistant to treatment or cure a refractory lesionwww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refractorinessnot affected by a treatment, change, or process: This is a chronic and disabling condition that is refractory to treatment. formal difficult to control; unwilling to obey: a refractory childdictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/refractoryrefractoriness noun re·frac·to·ri·ness ri-ˈfrak-t (ə-)rē-nəs : the insensitivity to further immediate stimulation that develops in irritable and especially nervous tissue as a result of intense or prolonged stimulationwww.merriam-webster.com/medical/refractoriness
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