hermetically

English

Etymology

hermetic +‎ -ally

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /hɚˈmɛt.ɪk(.ə)li/, [hɚˈmɛɾ.ɪk(.ə)li]

• Audio (General American):

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Adverb

hermetically (comparative more hermetically, superlative most hermetically)

1. With a hermetic seal; so as to be airtight.
2. In a hermetic manner; isolatedly.
   • 2001, Timothy J. Lenz, James K. McDowell, “Knowledge management for the strategic design and manufacture of polymer composite products”, in Rajkumar Roy, editor, Industrial Knowledge Management: A Micro-Level Approach, →ISBN, page 379:

     Too often, this interchange of knowledge is thwarted, one way or another: the entropic leanings of the workplace foster hermetically isolated patterns of behavior.

Derived terms

• hermetically seal
• hermetically sealed

Translations

hermetically

• Bulgarian: плътно (bg) (plǎtno), херметично (bg) (hermetično)
• Catalan: hermèticament (ca)
• Czech: hermeticky
• Estonian: õhutihedalt, õhukindlalt
• Finnish: hermeettisesti (fi), ilmatiiviisti
• French: hermétiquement (fr)
• Georgian: ჰერმეტულად (hermeṭulad)
• German: hermetisch (de)
• Greek: ερμητικά (el) (ermitiká)
• Hungarian: légmentesen, hermetikusan (hu)
• Ido: hermetike (io)
• Italian: ermeticamente (it)
• Luxembourgish: hermetesch
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hermetisk

  Nynorsk: hermetisk

• Occitan: ermeticament (oc)
• Polish: hermetycznie (pl)
• Portuguese: hermeticamente (pt)
• Russian: герметично (ru) (germetično)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: хермѐтично, хермѐтички

  Roman: hermètično (sh), hermètički (sh)

• Spanish: herméticamente (es)
• Swedish: hermetiskt (sv)