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Word of the Day Tuesday, March 16, 2027

hermetic

/hɜːrˈmɛtɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does hermetic mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the ancient Greek god Hermes, or to alchemy and the occult; sealed or airtight, especially to prevent the escape of gases or vapors.

Example

"The hermetic seal on the container ensured that the chemicals inside remained stable."

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