refractory in Dutch
refractory in Dutch is halsstarrig, weerbarstig, vuurvast — refractory means stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
refractory in Dutch
halsstarrig
Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something.
weerbarstig
Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something.
vuurvast
Not affected by great heat.
What does "refractory" mean?
- adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
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adj Able to withstand very high temperatures without being damaged.
"There are also over 1,200 pallet brick wagons used for the conveyance of refractory bricks."
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adj (medicine) Not responding well to treatment.
"Many of the vague and refractory cases of neck and shoulder pain and of migraine may be due to cervical disc disease."
- adj Unable to react or respond to a stimulus.
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refractory in a sentence
- There are also over 1,200 pallet brick wagons used for the conveyance of refractory bricks.
- Many of the vague and refractory cases of neck and shoulder pain and of migraine may be due to cervical disc disease.
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What is "refractory" in Dutch?
"refractory" in Dutch is halsstarrig, weerbarstig, vuurvast. refractory means: Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
Are there other ways to say "refractory" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "refractory": halsstarrig, weerbarstig, vuurvast.
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