Refractoriness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Refractoriness is a noun meaning The quality of being refractory.
Meaning
The quality of being refractory.
Example Sentences
2001, Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood, Alfred A. Knopf (2001), 8, Uncle loved the desnsity of the tungsten he made, and its refractoriness, its great chemical stability.
Synonyms for refractoriness
Depending on context, synonyms include recalcitrance, unmanageableness, recalcitrancy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, unmanageableness, refractority, refractiveness, refractivity.
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