Pyrex

See also: pyrex

English

First manufactured by the Corning Glasswear Factory in 1915.

1957, Letter from the Corning Glasswear Factory:
"We had a number of prior trademarks ending in the letters ex. One of the first commercial products to be sold under the new mark was a pie plate, and in the interests of euphonism the letter "r" was inserted between pie and ex, and the whole thing condensed to pyrex."

Pyrex (uncountable)

A borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of thermal expansion; used for heat-resistant glassware in cooking and chemistry

单词	Pyrex
释义	Pyrex See also: pyrex English Etymology First manufactured by the Corning Glasswear Factory in 1915. 1957, Letter from the Corning Glasswear Factory: "We had a number of prior trademarks ending in the letters ex. One of the first commercial products to be sold under the new mark was a pie plate, and in the interests of euphonism the letter "r" was inserted between pie and ex, and the whole thing condensed to pyrex." Noun Pyrex (uncountable) A borosilicate glass with a low coefficient of thermal expansion; used for heat-resistant glassware in cooking and chemistry References 2005, Brewers Phrase and Fable, 17th ed. (for etymology) Anagrams prexy
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