refractoriness

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refractoriness

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uncountable The quality of being refractory. 2001, Oliver Sacks, Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood, Alfred A. Knopf (2001), 8, Uncle loved the desnsity of the tungsten he made, and its refractoriness, its great chemical stability.

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@misc{refractoriness_2026,
  title = {refractoriness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/refractoriness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}