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retort noun

  /ɹɪˈtɔɹt/ , /ɹɪˈtɔːt/
  • (chemistry) A flask with a rounded base and a long neck that is bent down and tapered, used to heat a liquid for distillation.
Retorte
  • An 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.
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retort noun

  /ɹɪˈtɔɹt/ , /ɹɪˈtɔːt/
  • A sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback.
schlagfertige Antwort, Erwiderung, Retourkutsche

retortion

Retorsion
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