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hermetic
UK
/həˈmɛtɪk/
US
/hɚˈmɛtɪk/
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hermetic
adjective
more hermetic
Comp.
most hermetic
Super.
UK
/həˈmɛtɪk/
US
/hɚˈmɛtɪk/
герметичный
The container is hermetic to prevent any leaks.
Контейнер герметичный, чтобы предотвратить утечки.
Additional translations
герметический
Synonyms
mysterious
reclusive
airtight
sealed
impermeable
insulated
hermetic
noun
hermetics
pl
UK
/hɜːˈmɛtɪk/
US
/hɜrˈmɛtɪk/
Used (usually capitalized) to denote a follower of Hermetic philosophy.
Synonyms
adept
magus
alchemist
esotericist
occultist
Hermetic philosopher
Hermetist
Hermeticist
Definitions
hermetic
adjective
Completely sealed, especially against the escape or entry of air.
The laboratory's hermetic chamber ensured that no contaminants could enter during the experiment.
Relating to or characterized by occultism or abstruseness; recondite.
The philosopher's hermetic writings were difficult for the average reader to understand.
Insulated or protected from outside influences.
The artist lived a hermetic life, rarely interacting with the outside world.
hermetic
noun
A follower or student of Hermetic philosophy or occult tradition associated with Hermes Trismegistus.
The Renaissance scholar considered himself a Hermetic devoted to the study of alchemy.
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