hermeticallyadv.

/həˈmɛtɪkəli/

Etymology: < hermetical adj. + -ly suffix².

In a hermetical manner.

a. Used to denote a method of sealing or closing a tube or vessel by fusing it at the opening, or by soldering or welding; hence, by any mode which renders it absolutely air-tight. See hermetic adj. 2b.

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the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adverb] > so as to leave no passage in or out

closely1597

hermetically1605

airtightly1800

1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke ii. v. 123 A smal cappe or cover, with his receiver, strongly and well luted, hermetically closed rounde about.

1692 R. Bentley Boyle Lect. iv. 28 When he suffer'd those things to putrefie in Hermetically sealed Glasses..no living thing was ever produced there.

1738 G. Smith tr. Laboratory ii. 52 Hermetically closed up, to prevent any Water coming to them.

1877 C. W. Thomson Voy. ‘Challenger’ I. i. 24 The receiver is now hermetically sealed at the upper contraction.

b. Surgery. Used of a method of dressing gunshot wounds; see hermetic adj. 2b.

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1870 T. Holmes Syst. Surg. (ed. 2) II. 203 A plan of treating gun-shot wounds of the chest by hermetically sealing their external orifices, was introduced during the late war in America..The record of the results..are sufficiently ample to warrant an unqualified condemnation of the practice.

c. figurative. Closely, tightly; absolutely (closed).

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the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adverb] > closed tightly

hermetically1698

1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 40 Were not the Mouth of that Grand Imposter Hermetically sealed up, where Christianity is spread.

1780 W. Cowper Let. 2 July (1979) I. 359 If you trust me with a secret, I am hermetically sealed.

1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. Pref. p. iv The Archives of Simancas..have held the secrets of the Spanish monarchy hermetically sealed for ages.

1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (ed. 2) 71 The passage from the Natural World to the Spiritual World is hermetically sealed on the Natural Side.

†2. By the method of alchemy. Obsolete.

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1664 J. Wilson Cheats iii. i. 32 Jol. Pray sir proceed; and disclose this Son of Gold. Mop. Hermetically, I shall.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	hermetically
释义	hermeticallyadv. /həˈmɛtɪkəli/ Etymology: < hermetical adj. + -ly suffix². In a hermetical manner. 1. a. Used to denote a method of sealing or closing a tube or vessel by fusing it at the opening, or by soldering or welding; hence, by any mode which renders it absolutely air-tight. See hermetic adj. 2b. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adverb] > so as to leave no passage in or out closely1597 hermetically1605 airtightly1800 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke ii. v. 123 A smal cappe or cover, with his receiver, strongly and well luted, hermetically closed rounde about. 1692 R. Bentley Boyle Lect. iv. 28 When he suffer'd those things to putrefie in Hermetically sealed Glasses..no living thing was ever produced there. 1738 G. Smith tr. Laboratory ii. 52 Hermetically closed up, to prevent any Water coming to them. 1877 C. W. Thomson Voy. ‘Challenger’ I. i. 24 The receiver is now hermetically sealed at the upper contraction. b. Surgery. Used of a method of dressing gunshot wounds; see hermetic adj. 2b. ΚΠ 1870 T. Holmes Syst. Surg. (ed. 2) II. 203 A plan of treating gun-shot wounds of the chest by hermetically sealing their external orifices, was introduced during the late war in America..The record of the results..are sufficiently ample to warrant an unqualified condemnation of the practice. c. figurative. Closely, tightly; absolutely (closed). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > [adverb] > closed tightly hermetically1698 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 40 Were not the Mouth of that Grand Imposter Hermetically sealed up, where Christianity is spread. 1780 W. Cowper Let. 2 July (1979) I. 359 If you trust me with a secret, I am hermetically sealed. 1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. Pref. p. iv The Archives of Simancas..have held the secrets of the Spanish monarchy hermetically sealed for ages. 1883 H. Drummond Nat. Law in Spiritual World (ed. 2) 71 The passage from the Natural World to the Spiritual World is hermetically sealed on the Natural Side. †2. By the method of alchemy. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1664 J. Wilson Cheats iii. i. 32 Jol. Pray sir proceed; and disclose this Son of Gold. Mop. Hermetically, I shall. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adv.1605
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