πυρίμαχος — meaning in English
pyrimachos
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English meaning
- fireproof adj Able to resist damage from fire.
- refractory adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
Senses
πυρίμαχος is used for these senses in English:
- refractory Not affected by great heat.
- refractory A material or piece of material, such as a brick, that has a very high melting point.
fireproof — full definition
- adj Able to resist damage from fire.
- verb To treat something so that it resists fire damage.
refractory — full definition
- adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
- adj Able to withstand very high temperatures without being damaged.
- adj (medicine) Not responding well to treatment.
- adj Unable to react or respond to a stimulus.
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