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Hermetically sealed

hərˈmɛtɪkəli sild
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary
  1. Hermetically sealed
    closed completely, said of a glass vessel, the opening of which is closed by melting the glass
Etymology

Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary From Hermēs Trismegistos, Hermes 'the thrice-greatest,' the Greek name for the Egyptian god Thoth, who was god of science, esp. alchemy.

Usage in the news

Country music has its fair share of purists—those who believe the genre should be hermetically sealed, lest its essence be tainted by elements of other styles. countryweekly.com

Measuring only 2.50 x 2.00 x 0.89 mm, the CXOQ crystal oscillator takes advantage of the latest advancements in quartz micro-machining and hermetically sealed ceramic package technologies. mwrf.com

Xiao long bao, Shanghai-style soup dumplings, are primary objects of desire in the San Gabriel Valley, hermetically sealed orbs filled with minced pork and potentially lethal doses of scalding juice. laweekly.com

A discussion of advancements in hermetic seals and how these are essential for controlling high-speed magnetic bearing systems. appliancedesign.com

Hoses With Overmolded Cuffs Feature Hermetic Seal. mdtmag.com

Overmolded cuffs are injection molded over the hose to ensure system integrity, prevent contamination, and create a hermetic seal for optimum air, liquid, or dust flow. mdtmag.com

TO-8 VCO Are Hermetically Sealed. ecnmag.com

Voltage Controlled Oscillator Is in Hermetically Sealed TO-8 Package. ecnmag.com

Under a hard disk drive's hermetically sealed housing that protects the platters, heads and electronics are some pretty sophisticated components that we've all been so accustomed to relying upon. tvtechnology.com

Precision Hermetic Technology (PHT) now offers high-bandwidth, high-frequency, hermetic interconnects with glass-to-metal seal reliability for military and aerospace ruggedized applications. mwrf.com

This Challenge seeks to identify novel technologies, particularly existing technologies outside the Seeker's industry, for high-throughput testing of the integrity of hermetically sealed, sterile containers. popsci.com

Manufactures hermetically sealed compressors for residential and specialty air conditioning, household refrigerators and freezers and commercial refrigeration applications. money.cnn.com

Model CMA-62+ is a ceramic -packaged, hermetically sealed, nitrogen-filled monolithic amplifier from Mini-Circuits with flat gain from 10 MHz to 6 GHz. mwrf.com

If you can't afford the latest in hermetically-sealed, super energy-efficient windows, or if your front door is a '70s leftover that lets in almost as much air closed as open, you're not out of luck. koco.com

The hermetically sealed, fiber-in-metal tube cables can be used to house and shield the company's mid-infrared Fibers (iGuideTM) against severe physical (e.g. ceramicindustry.com

Usage in scientific papers

There is no need for a hermetic container to seal the detector from the ambient humidity (as required, for instance, by NaI(Tl)).
A CsI(Tl) Scintillating Crystal Detector for the Studies of Low Energy Neutrino Interactions

For CsI(Tl) which is non-hygroscopic and does not need a hermetic seal system to operate, “internal components” include only two materials: the crystal itself and the teflon wrapping sheets, typically at a mass ratio of 1000:1.
A CsI(Tl) Scintillating Crystal Detector for the Studies of Low Energy Neutrino Interactions

Each telescope tube is hermetically sealed and an ITO (Indium-Tin-Oxide) film was coated onto the front window .
Testing and Data Reduction of the Chinese Small Telescope Array (CSTAR) for Dome A, Antarctica

Usage in literature

There was a ring of tar round its neck, showing that it had been hermetically sealed. "The Man Who Laughs" by Victor Hugo

Now, however, the sealing of the South was all but hermetical. "Abraham Lincoln, Vol. II" by John T. Morse

An hour here sufficed to close his diplomatic career and seal it hermetically. "The Goose Girl" by Harold MacGrath

Th' shelf shud thin be nailed to th' wall iliven feet fr'm th' flure an' hermetically sealed. "Mr. Dooley Says" by Finley Dunne

Applying the same arrangement, we form hermetically sealed elements with a single plate of a very small size. "Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884" by Various

He filled a glass globe with water, hermetically sealed it, and then plunged it into a hot bath. "All Around the Moon" by Jules Verne

How is the Hermetic seal formed? "A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery" by Benziger Brothers

The windows are hermetically sealed and the shutters are fast. "Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers"

They came no longer when the box was hermetically sealed. "Social Life in the Insect World" by J. H. Fabre

Inside the furnace, in the crucible, some other thing responded, but it could not be well heard, as the crucible had been hermetically sealed. "In the Yule-Log Glow, Book II" by Various