ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Heat-resistant

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Heat-resistant is an adjective meaning Resistant to the effects of fire or intense heat.

Meaning

Resistant to the effects of fire or intense heat.

Example Sentences

The heat-resistant polymer has a molecular structure that is thermally stable, and stands up to long-term use at temperatures over 300 °C.

Synonyms for heat-resistant

Depending on context, synonyms include refractory.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fireproof, athermic, flameproof, burnproof, fire-resistant, fireworthy.

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