"sealant" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsiːlənt/ Forms: sealants [plural]
Etymology: From seal + -ant. Etymology templates: {{af|en|seal|-ant}} seal + -ant Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sealant (countable and uncountable, plural sealants)
  1. Any material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid): հերմետիկ (hermetik) (Armenian), уплътнение (uplǎtnenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), изолация (izolacija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kit (Dutch), tiivistysaine (Finnish), tiiviste (Finnish), enduit étanche [masculine] (French), Dichtungsmittel [neuter] (German), Dichtstoff [masculine] (German), sigillante [masculine] (Italian), herepuru (Maori), szczeliwo [neuter] (Polish), герме́тик (germétik) [masculine] (Russian), герме́тик (hermétyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-sealant-en-noun-~fQG2Ygu Disambiguation of 'material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid': 67 33
  2. (construction) A mixture of polymers, fillers, and pigments used to fill and seal joints where moderate movement is expected. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Construction
    Sense id: en-sealant-en-noun-vsaSQNvx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ant: 41 59 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 37 63 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 39 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 40 60 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 38 62 Topics: business, construction, manufacturing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dental sealant, fissure sealant, pit and fissure sealant, sealant backing

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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          "_dis1": "67 33",
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          "word": "Dichtungsmittel"
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          "word": "sigillante"
        },
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          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
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        },
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          "roman": "germétik",
          "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
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          ],
          "word": "герме́тик"
        },
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      "ipa": "/ˈsiːlənt/"
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      "word": "dental sealant"
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      "word": "fissure sealant"
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      "word": "pit and fissure sealant"
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      "word": "sealant backing"
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      "code": "hy",
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      "roman": "hermetik",
      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
      "word": "հերմետիկ"
    },
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      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
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      ],
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      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
      "word": "kit"
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      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
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    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
      "word": "tiiviste"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "enduit étanche"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Dichtungsmittel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Dichtstoff"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sigillante"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
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    },
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
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      ],
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    },
    {
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      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "герме́тик"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
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      "roman": "hermétyk",
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      ],
      "word": "герме́тик"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sealant"
}

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