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noun : REFRACTORY
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace ;
Adjective : REFRACTORY
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) not responding to treatment; "a stubborn infection"; "a refractory case of acne"; "stubborn rust stains" ;
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2. (
) temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to a process or stimulus; "the refractory period of a muscle fiber" ;
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3. (
) stubbornly resistant to authority or control; "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"; "a refractory child" ;
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