pyrogenic
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛnɪk
Adjective
pyrogenic (comparative more pyrogenic, superlative most pyrogenic)
- (pathology, chemistry) generating or produced by heat, especially in the body; causing or caused by fever
- Synonyms: pyrogenous, pyrogenetic
- (geology) of a mineral formed from magma at high temperature
- Synonyms: pyrogenous, pyrogenetic
Derived terms
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Translations
producing or produced by heat
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of minerals formed at high temperatures
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