refractory englannista kaikille kielille - Sanakirja.org (englanti-*)

Kieli	Käännökset
espanja	refractario
hollanti	halsstarrig, weerbarstig
italia	refrattario, refrattaria, indocile
kreikka	ανυπότακτος (anypótaktos), πυρίμαχος (pyrímachos), δύστηκτος (dýstiktos), δυσίατος (dysíatos), δυσκολογιάτρευτος (dyskologiátreftos), δυσκατέργαστος (dyskatérgastos), ατίθασος (atíthasos), ανυπάκουος (anypákouos)
portugali	refratário, refractário
puola	żaroodporny
ranska	réfractaire
ruotsi	motspänstig
saksa	hitzebeständig, hochschmelzend
suomi	omapäinen, itsepäinen, tulenkestävä, kuumuudenkestävä, itsepintainen, refraktorinen, refraktaarinen, uppiniskainen, tulenkestävä aine
tanska	trodsig
venäjä	неподатливый (nepodatlivyi), непослушный (neposlušnyi)

A material or piece of material, such as a brick, that has a very high melting point.
A plant or factory that produces such material.

[...] in most instances attempts to coerce the refractory and disobedient have been the signals of bloody wars, [...]
Mr. Weller knocked at the door, and after a pretty long interval—occupied by the party without, in whistling a tune, and by the party within, in persuading a refractory flat candle to allow itself to be lighted [...]
Pure lime is extremely refractory, but readily fusible if any silex is brought in contact with it; [...]
Many of the vague and refractory cases of neck and shoulder pain and of migraine may be due to cervical disc disease.
In 33 adult patients with long standing refractory epilepsy on treatment with one or two standard anti-convulsant drugs,
The production of a generator potential leaves a refractory state in the receptor membrane [...]
The [...] delivery of external stimuli [...] delineates the pacemaker refractory period after the emission of a pacing stimulus and after the sensing of a spontaneous beat.

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