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refractory

materials resistant to decomposition under high temperatures
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refractory

Summary

refractory has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • refractory is a type of material[2].
  • refractory is a type of heavy clay ceramic[3].
  • refractory's Commons category is recorded as Refractory materials[4].
  • refractory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Refractory materials[5].
  • refractory's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • refractory's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[7].
  • refractory's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • refractory's has characteristic is recorded as refractoriness[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include material[2] and heavy clay ceramic[3].

Why It Matters

refractory has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] refractory is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0007514-zarovzdorne-materialy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: h0007514-zarovzdorne-materialy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259473|batch #259473]]"
  2. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → material, heavy clay ceramic
    Described by source → New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529452805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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