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单词 hermetic books
释义

hermetic /hûr-metˈik/ or hermetical /-metˈik-l/

adjective
  1. Perfectly closed, completely sealed
  2. Belonging in any way to the beliefs current in the Middle Ages under the name of Hermes, the Thrice Great
  3. Belonging to magic or alchemy, magical
  4. Obscure, abstruse
ORIGIN: Medieval L hermēticus, from Hermēs Trismegistos Hermes the thrice-greatest, the Greek name for the Egyptian Thoth, god of science, esp alchemy

hermetˈically adverb

hermeticˈity noun

hermetˈics singular noun

  1. The philosophy contained in the hermetic books, esoteric science
  2. Alchemy

hermetically sealed adjective

  1. Closed completely
  2. Made airtight by melting the glass

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