Word: retort
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
tort
Definition: A airtight vessel in which material is subjected to high temperatures in the chemical industry or as part of an industrial manufacturing process, especially during the smelting and forging of metal.
Morphemes:
Affix: retort
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A airtight vessel in which material is subjected to high temperatures in the chemical industry or as part of an industrial manufacturing process, especially during the smelting and forging of metal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: retorte
Language: fr
Decoded: retorte
PoS: Noun
Meaning: retort