German-English translation for "Retorte"

"Retorte" English translation

Retorte
[reˈtɔrtə]Femininum | feminine f <Retorte; Retorten>

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retort, still
  • retort
    Retorte Chemie | chemistryCHEM
    still
    Retorte Chemie | chemistryCHEM
    Retorte Chemie | chemistryCHEM
examples
  • ein Produkt aus der Retorte figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    ein Produkt aus der Retorte figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
We have made one thing clear today: we do not want fish out of a test-tube.
Es wurde heute ganz deutlich: Wir wollen keinen Fisch aus der Retorte.
Source: Europarl
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