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retorta

[reˈt̪oɾt̪a]

Rhymes with oɾ.ta

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Del latín retorta.

noun retortas

Vasija con cuello largo curvado, útil para diversas operaciones químicas.
Tela de hilo entrefina y de gran resistencia, con la trama y urdimbre muy retorcidas.

In English

retort flask used for distillation

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@misc{retorta_2026,
  title = {retorta},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/retorta},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}