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oligopolymer
silicon carbide
sialon
brick
refractories
magic mud
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Definitions:
Noun
furnace lining
refractory
Definition: lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace
Definition: A material or piece of material, such as a brick, that has a very high melting point.
Adjective
refractory
stubborn
Definition: not responding to treatment; "a stubborn infection"; "a refractory case of acne"; "stubborn rust stains"
refractory
Definition: temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to a process or stimulus; "the refractory period of a muscle fiber"
fractious
refractory
recalcitrant
Definition: stubbornly resistant to authority or control; "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"; "a refractory child"
Definition: Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something.