Sinonim refractory

English Thesaurus

1. lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	liner, lining,
definition	:	a protective covering that protects an inside surface (noun.artifact)

substance holonym	:	fireclay,
definition	:	a heat-resistant clay (noun.substance)

substance holonym	:	alumina, aluminium oxide, aluminum oxide,
definition	:	any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum (noun.substance)

2. stubbornly resistant to authority or control (adj.all)

similar	:	disobedient,
definition	:	not obeying or complying with commands of those in authority (adj.all)

3. temporarily unresponsive or not fully responsive to nervous or sexual stimuli (adj.all)

similar	:	unresponsive,
definition	:	not responding to some influence or stimulus (adj.all)

4. not responding to treatment (adj.all)

similar	:	intractable,
definition	:	not tractable; difficult to manage or mold (adj.all)

domain category	:	medical specialty, medicine,
definition	:	the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques (noun.cognition)

5. stubbornly resistant to authority or control (adj.all)

derivation	:	recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, unmanageableness,
definition	:	the trait of being unmanageable (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	fractiousness, unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness,
definition	:	the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline (noun.attribute)

6. not responding to treatment (adj.all)

derivation	:	recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, unmanageableness,
definition	:	the trait of being unmanageable (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	mulishness, obstinacy, obstinance, stubbornness,
definition	:	the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome (noun.attribute)

7. stubbornly resistant to authority or control (adj.all)

derivation	:	recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, unmanageableness,
definition	:	the trait of being unmanageable (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	fractiousness, unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness,
definition	:	the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline (noun.attribute)

8. not responding to treatment (adj.all)

derivation	:	recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, unmanageableness,
definition	:	the trait of being unmanageable (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	mulishness, obstinacy, obstinance, stubbornness,
definition	:	the trait of being difficult to handle or overcome (noun.attribute)