Refractory
01
eldfast, eldfast material
a material, typically ceramic or mineral-based, used to line furnaces, kilns, incinerators, or reactors due to its ability to withstand extremely high temperatures without melting or degrading
Exempel
The refractory must be inspected regularly to avoid structural failure.
refractory
01
gensträvig, egensinnig
hard to control because of stubbornness
Exempel
Refractory employees often disrupt team cohesion and slow progress.
Trotska anställda stör ofta teamets sammanhållning och saktar ner framstegen.
02
refraktär, okänslig
(of a system or cell) momentarily inactive or resistant
Exempel
During the refractory interval, the muscle can not respond to another stimulus.
Under det refraktära intervallet kan muskeln inte svara på en annan stimulus.
03
refraktär, resistent
(of a condition or disease) resisting therapeutic intervention
Exempel
Her epilepsy was classified as refractory after multiple medications failed.
Hennes epilepsi klassificerades som refraktär efter att flera läkemedel misslyckats.
