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- noun The condition of being
hermetic (airtight)
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Examples
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The snug fit is incredibly important, and the degree of snugness is called hermeticity.
Detectors 101 JoAnne 2006
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The bathroom scene in "Zooey" is perhaps the consummate example of this hermeticity.
Justice to J.D. Salinger Malcolm, Janet 2001
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All SM packages meet stringent MIL-STD requirements for hermeticity.
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The hermeticity response of both the traditional high temperature amorphous carbon films and the Novellus HST AHM film are shown in Figure 3.
unknown title 2009
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Also in the JPM, Noguchi conducted hermeticity tests on the newly installed CGSE (Common Gas Supply Equipment) valve unit, using the CGSE Upper GBU (Gas Bottle Unit) with CO
SpaceRef Top Stories 2010
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The bladder is used to expel water from the tank by compressed air pumped into the tank volume surrounding the membrane and is leak-tested before urine transfers, i.e., with empty tanks, the bladders are expanded against the tank walls and checked for hermeticity.]
SpaceRef Top Stories 2009
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