Related Words for refractory

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recalcitrant
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Adjective, Adjective
disobedient
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Adjective, Adjective
uncooperative
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Adjective, Adjective
intractable
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Adjective, Adjective
stubborn
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Adjective, Adjective
fractious
/x
Adjective, Adjective
carbonaceous
/x/x
Adjective
obdurate
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Adjective
treatment
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Noun
resistant
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Noun
chronic
/x
Adjective
hypertrophic
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Noun
idiopathic
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Noun
neurogenic
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Adjective
coking
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Noun
insubordinate
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Adjective
recurrent
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Adjective
nodular
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Adjective
microcrystalline
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Adjective
silicic
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Noun
malignant
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Adjective
ceramic
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Noun
obstinate
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Adjective
molten
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Noun
polymeric
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Noun
furnace
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Noun
inert
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Adjective
restive
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Adjective
perverse
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Adjective
contrary
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Noun
reluctant
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Adjective
wayward
/x
Adjective
rebellious
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Adjective
untoward
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Adjective
diehard
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Adjective
intransigent
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Adjective
intolerant
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Adjective
persistent
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Adjective
inexorable
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Adjective
difficult
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Adjective
abhorrent
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Adjective
inflexible
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Adjective
opposed
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Verb
averse
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Adjective
sullen
/x
Adjective
adverse
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Adjective
repugnant
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Adjective
grudging
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Adjective
firm
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Noun
unruly
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Adjective
disinclined
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Verb
anti
/x
Adjective
uncompromising
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Adjective
repulsive
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Adjective
loath
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Adjective
stuffy
/x
Adjective
dissenting
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Noun
difficile
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Noun
thwart
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Verb
defiant
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Adjective
surly
/x
Adjective
nasty
/x
Adjective
deaf
/
Noun
affronted
x/x
Verb
hard
/
Adjective
peevish
/x
Adjective
backward
/x
Adjective
hostile
/x
Adjective
gainful
/x
Noun
disaffected
xx/x
Adjective
fresh
/
Adjective
indisposed
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Verb
repellent
x/x
Noun
awkward
/x
Adjective
relentless
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Adjective
petulant
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Adjective
problem
/x
Noun
cantankerous
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Adjective
relapsed
x/
Verb
colitis
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Verb
pectoris
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Verb, Noun
arthritis
x/x
Verb
epilepticus
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Verb, Noun
aml
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Name
insulating
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Verb
ascites
xx
Noun
supraventricular
/xx/xx
Noun
chromite
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Noun
ocd
x
Name
wegener
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Name
nitrides
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Noun
linings
/x
Noun
itp
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Name
crucibles
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Noun
magnesia
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Noun
carbides
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Noun
hodgkin
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Name
fibromyalgia
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Noun
polymyositis
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Noun
hypoxemia
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Noun
organics
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Noun
epilepsy
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Noun
rickets
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Noun
crohn
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Name
angina
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Noun
concretes
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Noun
bricks
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Noun
dom
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Noun
periodontitis
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Noun
abrasive
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Adjective, Noun
antiferromagnetic
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Adjective
aplastic
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Adjective
benchmark
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Noun, Verb
catalyst
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Noun
condiment
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Noun, Verb
diagnosed
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Verb
disintegrated
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Adjective
febrile
/x
Adjective
feedstock
/x
Noun
fuel
/x
Noun, Verb
hormone
/x
Noun, Verb
inactive
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Adjective, Noun
instrument
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Noun, Verb
insulation
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Noun
lubricant
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Noun
materials
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Noun
medium
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Noun, Adjective, Adverb
nonmagnetic
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Adjective
nonmetallic
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Adjective
onset
/x
Noun, Verb
plasticizer
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Noun
primer
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Noun, Adjective
propellant
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Noun, Adjective
refractive
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Adjective
remedy
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Noun, Verb
resilient
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Adjective
sealants
/x
Noun
solvent
/x
Adjective, Noun
sweetener
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Noun
undiagnosed
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Adjective
untreated
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Adjective
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
shirtless
/x
Adjective
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
no
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Noun, Adverb, Adjective
anymore
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Adverb
sorta
/x
Adverb
literally
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Adverb
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
expression
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Noun