her·met·ic

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• Her|met|ic — «hur MEHT ihk», adjective. 1. a) closed tightly so that air cannot get in or out; airtight: »The bottle has a hermetic seal. b) Figurative. tightly sealed; confined: »None of man s works are so hermetic that a little of truth does not seep out… …   Useful english dictionary

• her|met|ic — «hur MEHT ihk», adjective. 1. a) closed tightly so that air cannot get in or out; airtight: »The bottle has a hermetic seal. b) Figurative. tightly sealed; confined: »None of man s works are so hermetic that a little of truth does not seep out… …   Useful english dictionary

• her|met´i|cal|ly — her|met|ic «hur MEHT ihk», adjective. 1. a) closed tightly so that air cannot get in or out; airtight: »The bottle has a hermetic seal. b) Figurative. tightly sealed; confined: »None of man s works are so hermetic that a little of truth does not… …   Useful english dictionary

• her|met|i|cal — «hur MEHT uh kuhl», adjective. = hermetic. (Cf. ↑hermetic) …   Useful english dictionary

• Her|met|i|cism — «hur MEHT uh SIHZ uhm», noun. hermetic quality or condition …   Useful english dictionary

• Her|met|ism — «HUR muh tihz uhm», noun. Hermetic teaching or philosophy …   Useful english dictionary

• Her|met|o|log|ist — «HUR muh TOL uh jihst», noun. a Hermetic philosopher …   Useful english dictionary

• met — met·ri·cal; met·ri·cism; met·ri·cist; met·ri·fi·ca·tion; met·ri·fy; met·rio·cra·nic; met·rio·metopic; met·ro·logical; met·ro·mania; met·ron; met·ro·nome; met·ro·nom·ic; met·ro·pole; met·ro·pol·i·tan·ate; met·ro·pol·i·tan·ism;… …   English syllables

• her — ad·her·ence; ad·her·en·cy; ad·her·end; co·her·en·cy; co·her·ent; co·her·er; dis·her·it; dis·in·her·i·son; ex·her·e·da·tion; ex·her·i·date; her·a·bol; her·a·cle·an; her·a·cle·um; her·a·cli·te·an·ism; her·ald·ist; her·ald·ry; her·a·path·ite;… …   English syllables

• Met — Met, auch Honigwein genannt, ist ein alkoholisches Getränk aus Honig und Wasser. Teilweise werden auch, besonders in der privaten Produktion, verschiedene Gewürze, Früchte und Fruchtsäfte (zumeist Äpfel und Apfelsaft) zugegeben oder anstelle des… …   Deutsch Wikipedia