Hermetically
/hɚˈmɛt.ɪk(.ə)li/ adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a hermetic way.; With a hermetic seal; so as to be airtight.
"a hermetically sealed jar"
- 2 In a hermetic way.; In an isolated manner.
"living hermetically"
Adverb
- 1 in an airtight manner wordnet
Example
More examples"The pressure cooker is a cooking utensil that closes hermetically."
Etymology
From hermetic + -ally.