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Pyrex

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌɪrɛks/
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Definition of Pyrex

noun

[mass noun, usually as modifier] trademark
  • a hard heat-resistant type of glass, typically used for ovenware:a set of Pyrex dishes

Origin:

early 20th century: an invented word

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