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self-sealing
[ self-see-ling, self- ]
adjective
- capable of sealing itself automatically or without the application of adhesive, glue, or moisture:
a self-sealing automobile tire; self-sealing envelopes.
self-sealing
adjective
- (esp of an envelope) designed to become sealed with the application of pressure only
Other Words From
- self-sealer noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of self-sealing1
Example Sentences
You just pull out the self-sealing bag and dispose of it easily without getting dust everywhere.
With a rubber spatula, transfer the melted chocolate to a self-sealing food storage bag and, with scissors, snip off one corner to create an impromptu pastry bag.
There is perhaps no better example of self-sealing cognition than the contortions of climate change denial that erupted after the 2009 “Climategate” controversy.
Third, the "self-sealing" nature of conspiracy in general.
Most backpacking stoves are small, fold up easily and typically screw onto threaded tops of self-sealing, liquid fuel canisters.
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