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Any of various heated vessels used in chemistry or industry
In a chemistry laboratory, a retort is a device used for distillation or dry distillation of substances. It consists of a spherical vessel with a long
Retort
Type of food packaging
A retort pouch or retortable pouch is a type of food packaging made from a laminate of flexible plastic and metal foils. It allows the sterile packaging
Retort_pouch
Activist collective in California, US
Retort is a community of about forty writers, teachers, artists, and activists, all self-styled opponents of capital and empire, which has been based for
Retort_(collective)
1906 French film
ou la Cornue infernale, released in the United States as The Mysterious Retort and in Britain as The Alchemist and the Demon, is a 1906 French silent trick
The_Mysterious_Retort
Oil shale retort in São Mateus do Sul, Brazil
Petrosix is the world's largest surface oil shale pyrolysis retort with an 11 metres (36 ft) diameter vertical shaft kiln, operational since 1992. It is
Petrosix
Type of oil-shale retort
The Pumpherston retort (also known as the Bryson retort) was a type of oil-shale retort used in Britain at the end of 19th and beginning of 20th century
Pumpherston_retort
"indirectly fired" retort bench. The early "directly fired" retort bench consisted of retorts suspended over a coke fire, which heated the retorts and drove the
History of manufactured fuel gases
History_of_manufactured_fuel_gases
Type of synthetic gas mixture
Oil shale gas (also: retort gas or retorting gas) is a synthetic non-condensable gas mixture (syngas) produced by oil shale thermal processing (pyrolysis)
Oil_shale_gas
Industrial site in Tasmania, Australia
steel frame gasometers. The first buildings on site were the horizontal retort buildings built in 1860 from sandstone and local brick. The site was later
Launceston_Gasworks
The gas combustion retort process (also referred as gas-combustion retorting process) was an above-ground retorting technology for shale oil extraction
Gas_combustion_retort_process
Type of furnace
A muffle furnace or muffle oven (sometimes retort furnace in historical usage) is a furnace in which the subject material is isolated from the fuel and
Muffle_furnace
Shale oil extraction technology
The Nevada–Texas–Utah retort process (also known as NTU, Dundas–Howes or Rexco process) was an above-ground shale oil extraction technology to produce
Nevada–Texas–Utah_retort
American blogger (born 1967)
Report, Cadenhead registered drudge.com in 1998 and started the Drudge Retort as a liberal alternative to what he perceived to be the right-leaning Drudge
Rogers_Cadenhead
Shale oil extraction technology
The Fushun process is an above-ground retorting technology for shale oil extraction. It is named after the main production site of Fushun, Liaoning province
Fushun_process
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
indicates that the raw food diet reverses the effects of bone cancer by retorting that the same editor who wrote that article also wrote the Battlestar
Wikipedia
Conversion of zinc ore into pure zinc
process, the New Jersey Zinc continuous vertical-retort process, and the Belgian-type horizontal retort process. This process was developed by the St. Joseph
Zinc_smelting
Carbon
Gas carbon, or retort carbon, is a form of carbon that is obtained when the destructive distillation of coal is done or when coal gas or petroleum products
Gas_carbon
Leader of Russia since 1999
Retrieved 20 March 2023. "After Putin highlights Russia's nukes, France retorts: NATO is a nuclear alliance". The Times of Israel. Agence France-Presse
Vladimir_Putin
Shale oil extraction technnology
of shale oil, a type of synthetic crude oil. The process used a vertical retort where heating causes decomposition of oil shale into shale oil, oil shale
Union_process
Grade II listed building in Kilve, Somerset
Oil Retort House is a Grade II listed building in Kilve, Somerset, United Kingdom. In 1924, the Shalime Company was formed to exploit shale oil and blue
Oil_Retort_House
Expression, statement which is disrespectful or scornful
humorously set up an insult-hierarchy of seven-fold "degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the second, the Quip Modest; the third, the Reply Churlish; the
Insult
oil. The process heats oil shale in a sealed horizontal segmented vessel (retort) causing its decomposition into shale oil, oil shale gas and spent residue
Superior_multimineral_process
American television series (2022–present)
her suspicious account of her time during the Overtime Contingency. She retorts by claiming Irving is bitter about Burt's retirement, causing Irving to
Severance_(TV_series)
Airstrikes by Pakistan in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir
airstrikes were part of the PAF military operation codenamed Operation Swift Retort and were conducted in retaliation to the Indian Air Force (IAF) airstrike
2019 Jammu and Kashmir airstrikes
2019_Jammu_and_Kashmir_airstrikes
1963 remark by Mandy Rice-Davies
is a British political phrase and aphorism that is commonly used as a retort to a self-interested denial. The Welsh model Mandy Rice-Davies used the
Well_he_would,_wouldn't_he?
Scientific equipment
In chemistry, a clamp stand, also called a retort stand, a ring stand, or a support stand, is a piece of scientific equipment intended to support other
Clamp_stand
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
gifts that one seeks God's face." Disturbed by this utterance, Muhammad retorted, "He changed color." Roughly 10 months after he captured Mecca, Muhammad
Muhammad
Japanese-style curry dish
Foods Company became the first company in the world to commercialize a retort pouch food product. The product was a Japanese curry called "Bon Curry"
Japanese_curry
Overview of military rations by country
individual meal package contains two main retort pouches which are meant to be eaten with each other. The first retort pouch usually contains a meat product
List_of_military_rations
Preparation of salmon
Cooking low-acid food items in a retortable pouch is a relatively new process, with the first commercial use of such retort pouches found in Italy in 1960
Smoked_salmon
American television series
arrives unexpectedly and warns Robert to stay away from Susan. Robert retorts that Thom is looking for someone to blame for his own insecurities. For
The_Shards_(TV_series)
Method of producing magnesium metal
materials are charged into cylindrical nickel chromium steel retorts. A number of retorts are placed in a furnace in sealed paper bags to avoid moisture
Pidgeon_process
Unfriendly but lawful reaction
Retorsion (from French: rétorsion, from Latin: retortus, influenced by Late Latin, 1585–1595, torsi, a twisting, wringing it), a term used in international
Retorsion
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945
antithesis of that commonly accredited to socialism?" "Socialism," he retorted, putting down his cup of tea, pugnaciously, "is the science of dealing
Adolf_Hitler
Chemical reactor
A fluidized bed reactor (FBR) is a type of reactor device that can be used to carry out a variety of multiphase chemical reactions. In this type of reactor
Fluidized_bed_reactor
Machine or building in which cremation takes place
Modern crematoria contain at least one cremator (also known as a crematory, retort or cremation chamber), a purpose-built furnace. In some countries a crematorium
Crematorium
Shale oil extraction technology
operating two Galoter-type 3000 tonnes per day retorts, was commissioned in Estonia in 1980. These retorts were designed by AtomEnergoProject and developed
Galoter_process
Former gasworks, now church, in Birmingham, England
The Gas Retort House (grid reference SP062865) at 39 Gas Street, Birmingham, England is the last remaining building of Birmingham's first gas works. It
Gas_Retort_House
American writer and anarchist
writer and activist best known for publishing the anarchist periodical Retort with Dachine Rainer. Holley R. Cantine Jr. was born on February 14, 1916
Holley_Cantine
Shale oil extraction technology
process is an above ground retorting technology for shale oil extraction. The Kiviter process is based on the earlier vertical retort technology (Pintsch's
Kiviter_process
English television personality (born 1970)
former EasyJet operations manager. She gained popularity for her quick retorts and catchphrases in the long-running documentary Airline, which she appeared
Jane_Boulton
2026 American fantasy series
a flashback, Dunk asks a dying Arlan why he was never knighted. Arlan retorts that a true knight always finishes a story. In the present, Daeron tells
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (TV series)
A_Knight_of_the_Seven_Kingdoms_(TV_series)
Irish writer (1854–1900)
particularly witty, Wilde exclaimed that he wished that he had said it. Whistler retorted "You will, Oscar, you will." Herbert Vivian – a mutual friend of Wilde
Oscar_Wilde
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
he is okay with that, to which the group leader responds, "No." Jesse retorts, "About time", and leaves the session, never to return. Calvin "Cal" and
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
American actor and filmmaker (born 1956)
in print by The New York Times writer Frank Rich, an enraged Mel Gibson retorted, "I want to kill him. I want his intestines on a stick.... I want to kill
Mel_Gibson
Foods that can be stored at room temperature
jars or Mason jars, and boiling the containers to sterilize the contents. Retort pouches involve heat processing the food in sterilized heat-stable flexible
Shelf-stable_food
Offensive action in fencing
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In fencing, a riposte (French for "retort") is an offensive action made right after parrying an attack with the intent
Riposte
Phrase from the Sermon on the Mount in Christian doctrine
from the Sermon on the Mount that refers to responding to insult without retort. This passage is variously interpreted as accepting one's predicament, commanding
Turning_the_other_cheek
Coal liquefaction process
Germany for shale-oil production. In Lukavac, Bosnia and Herzegovina, two retorts for liquefaction of lignite were in operation from 1963 to 1968. The capacity
Lurgi–Ruhrgas_process
Laboratory glassware used for cooling gases into liquids
laboratory operation, such as distillation, the condenser is clamped to a retort stand in vertical or oblique orientation. The hot vapor of some liquid is
Liebig_condenser
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
Clementine's suggestion that defeat might be "a blessing in disguise", Churchill retorted: "At the moment it seems very effectively disguised". That afternoon Churchill's
Winston_Churchill
British-American actor (1904–1986)
Cary Grant. He's making [Madame] Butterfly with Sylvia Sidney". West then retorted, "I don't care if he's making Little Nell. If he can talk, I'll take him
Cary_Grant
Solid residue from the shale oil extraction process
Spent shale or spent oil shale (also known as retorted shale) is a solid residue from the shale-oil extraction process of producing synthetic shale oil
Spent_shale
Brand of charcoal briquette
later processed through a large furnace with multiple hearths (called a retort) in an oxygen controlled atmosphere that chars the wood without it burning
Kingsford_(charcoal)
Prime Minister of Pakistan from 2018 to 2022
After India's 2019 Balakot airstrike, Pakistan carried out Operation Swift Retort, during which Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman was captured. A few days
Imran_Khan
American actor (born 1942)
tell that Curtis was a movie star whereas Ford was not; Ford immediately retorted that if Curtis was truly a talented actor, he would have delivered them
Harrison_Ford
Scientific instrument for observing small objects
clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test tube holder Test tube rack Wire gauze Lab drying
Microscope
Shale oil extraction technology
The Paraho process is an above ground retorting technology for shale oil extraction. The name "Paraho" is delivered from the words "para homem", which
Paraho_process
Spanish surrealist artist (1904–1989)
narrowly avoided being expelled from the Surrealist group. To this, Dalí retorted, "The difference between the Surrealists and me is that I am a Surrealist
Salvador_Dalí
American poet
December 1799 from consumption. A Poetical Rhapsody of the Times.. (as Dick Retort) (1796) A Flight of Fancy (1800) L. A. Bressler (1951). William Cliffton:
William_Cliffton
German priest, theologian and author (1483–1546)
Church cast him as an enemy of the Pope: "His Holiness abuses Scripture", retorted Luther. "I deny that he is above Scripture". Cajetan's original instructions
Martin_Luther
Settlement in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
interior of these retorts were coated with turmeric. The zinc containing ore was placed together with charcoal in the cylinder and the retorts were sealed.
Zawar
15th Air Chief of Pakistan Air Force
airstrikes were part of the PAF military operation codenamed Operation Swift Retort and were conducted in retaliation to the Indian Air Force (IAF) airstrike
Mujahid_Anwar_Khan
Tyrol. Oil shale was used for production of shale oil using an early retorting method of heating the crushed oil shale put in crucibles. The healing
History of the oil shale industry
History_of_the_oil_shale_industry
Heritage-listed former gasworks in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
gasworks' former retort house. Repurposed several times since its construction, the building has been used as a cafe since 2010. The former retort house was
Brunswick_Gas_Works
1995 film by David Fincher
nature. When confronted by Mills about the innocence of his victims, Doe retorts that sin pervades the city to such an extent that innocence becomes trivial
Seven_(1995_film)
American and British internet personality (born 1986)
The exchange received substantial attention on Twitter, with Thunberg's retort quickly becoming one of the most-liked tweets ever. yes, please do enlighten
Andrew_Tate
Lightweight black carbon residue
a limited supply of oxygen. The material can also be heated in a closed retort. Modern charcoal briquettes used for outdoor cooking may contain many other
Charcoal
American comedian (1890–1977)
vaudeville, Broadway, films, radio, and television. A master of the one-line retort, he is considered one of America's greatest comedians. Groucho was the third
Groucho_Marx
Industrial plant producing flammable gas
condenser. The waste product left in the retort was coke. In many cases the coke was then burned to heat the retorts or sold as smokeless fuel. This consisted
Gasworks
Indian-American preserved food
acquired by Mars, Incorporated. Tasty Bite meals are sealed in a multi-layer retort pouch and have a shelf life of up to 18 months. During the manufacturing
Tasty_Bite
American attorney and writer (born 1978)
Debevoise and Plimpton from 2003 to 2005. Mystal is the author of Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution, which is intended to be an "easily
Elie_Mystal
Workplace for scientific activity
clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test tube holder Test tube rack Wire gauze Lab drying
Laboratory
American actress (born 2002)
Proctor Is the Villain Review: Broadway Play Is a Powerful, Pop-Inflected Retort to The Crucible". Variety. Retrieved April 14, 2025. Evans, Greg (May 1
Sadie_Sink
1998 comedy film by Peter Weir
Retrieved February 1, 2021. Carver, Benedict (June 22, 1998). "'Truman' suit retort". Variety. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved May
The_Truman_Show
Ratio of two densities
clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test tube holder Test tube rack Wire gauze Lab drying
Relative_density
American rapper and actor (born 1969)
"a vision of where we need to go". The track "No Vaseline" scathingly retorts insults directed at him by N.W.A's 1990 EP and 1991 album, which call him
Ice_Cube
American actress (born 1961)
by Parkinson what she would do if she was in charge of the interview, retorted that she would "wrap it up." The interaction is considered in Britain to
Meg_Ryan
Process for extracting oil from oil shale
Brazil, Canada, and the United States. The 1894 invention of the Pumpherston retort, which was much less reliant on coal heat than its predecessors, marked
Shale_oil_extraction
English football player and manager (1935–2004)
him thumbing a lift, I wouldn't pick him up, I'd run him over." Taylor retorted that Clough's outbursts were "the sort of thing I have come to expect from
Brian_Clough
English actor, comedian, and writer (born 1955)
"watching Atkinson work in series two is to watch a master of the sarcastic retort in action".[citation needed] Two sequels followed, Blackadder the Third
Rowan_Atkinson
Fine metal net or mesh
netting. Wire gauze is placed on the support ring that is attached to the retort stand between a burner and glassware, or is placed on a tripod to support
Wire_gauze
Japanese light novel series
Machino-san Wants A Retort (Japanese: ツッコミ待ちの町野さん, Hepburn: Tsukkomi-machi no Machino-san) is a Japanese light novel series written by Nichopin and illustrated
Machino-san_Wants_A_Retort
Greek historian and geographer (c. 484–c. 425 BC)
separately accuse Herodotus of making up stories for entertainment. Herodotus retorted that he reported what he could see and what he was told. Scholars traditionally
Herodotus
Shale oil extraction technology
The TOSCO II process is an above-ground retorting technology for shale oil extraction, which uses fine particles of oil shale that are heated in a rotating
TOSCO_II_process
Catchphrase and internet meme
phrase had been coined years before that. The phrase has developed into a retort for resistance to technological change, climate change denial, marginalization
OK_boomer
American influencer and professional boxer (born 1997)
was from, who identified himself as Kazakhstani. Paul responded with the retort, "It sounds like you're just going to blow someone up. Send the nuke!" Subsequently
Jake_Paul
American professional wrestler (born 1965)
refused to participate in a casket match against Triple H. The Undertaker retorted that he did not care and maybe he would not be participating in anything
The_Undertaker
Pressurised heating apparatus
They are sometimes called retorts in the chemical and food industries (in the latter case this is short for "canning retorts"). Typical loads include laboratory
Autoclave
Intergovernmental organization
January 2025. Retrieved 11 January 2025. "Why BRICS? Jaishankar's sharp retort: 'Because you won't let us into G7 club'". Hindustan Times. 12 September
BRICS
Alchemical still
φιάλη, phialē) container In the case of another distilling vessel, the retort, the "cap" and the "cucurbit" have been combined to form a single vessel
Alembic
Japanese manga artist (born 1998)
Okamoto) Scum's Wish (クズの本懐) (2012–2017) Mega Heart (めがはーと) (2013–2017) Retort Pouch! (レトルトパウチ!) (2014–2018) Isshō Sukitte Yuttajan (一生好きってゆったじゃん) (2018–2020
Mengo_Yokoyari
Slang phrase
The exchange received substantial attention on Twitter, with Thunberg's retort quickly becoming one of the most-liked tweets ever. Reynolds, Emily (2018-06-26)
Big_dick_energy
Political party in Ireland
republican groups which do not repudiate violence by paramilitaries. Sinn Féin retorted that engaging with dissident republicans draws them into the democratic
Sinn_Féin
1947 division of British India
then they would launch "direct action". When asked to be specific, Jinnah retorted: "Go to the Congress and ask them their plans. When they take you into
Partition_of_India
Type of laboratory glassware
opening(s) at top of the neck of some glass flasks such as round-bottom flasks, retorts, or sometimes volumetric flasks, there are outer (or female) tapered (conical)
Laboratory_flask
1967 studio album by the Beatles
sequence" from "A Day in the Life" Womack describes the "sarcastic brass retort" that ends the sequence as the "most decisive moment" on Sgt. Pepper. Problems
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt._Pepper's_Lonely_Hearts_Club_Band
English politician, author and philosopher (1478–1535)
points out that More's repeated references to Erasmus as "darling" was his retort to Tyndale's mocking use of the word, being an adroit example of the rhetorical
Thomas_More
Laboratory flask with a flat bottom
clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test tube holder Test tube rack Wire gauze Lab drying
Erlenmeyer_flask
Double-walled insulated storage vessel
clamp Extension clamp Flask clamp Funnel support Iron ring Pinch clamp Retort stand Screw clamp Test tube holder Test tube rack Wire gauze Lab drying
Vacuum_flask
travel, tourism, insurance
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