"Hermetic" Seals the Deal

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Hello, steadfast protector! Hermetic means "airtight or protected," referring to everything from a sealed lid to an organization that's closed off from outside influence. The term comes from Hermes Trismegistus, a mythical alchemist. You can appreciate hermetic properties when a tight jar finally gives you that satisfying "pop!" WORD OF THE DAY August 03, 2025 hermetic [ hur-met-ik ] adjective airtight; protected Learn More About This Word How Do You Answer When Someone Asks "WTM"? Do you recognize this abbreviation? Our slang dictionary is always here to clarify the latest trending words, text speak, and more. Keep reading About Us | Privacy Policy | Manage Preferences | Unsubscribe This email has been sent to matzom229@gmail.com by Dictionary.com LLC. 777 Mariners Island Blvd, Suite 600, San Mateo, CA 94404