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pyro-

PRF ไฟ  ความร้อน  fai

 

pyroelectric

A เกี่ยวกับ ความร้อน ไฟฟ้า 

 

pyroelectricity

N คุณ สมบัติ ของ ผลึก บาง ชนิด ที่ สามารถ ทำให้เกิด ขั้ว ไฟฟ้า โดย เปลี่ยน อุณ หภูมิ 

 

pyrogallate

N เกลือ หรือ เอส เตอ ร์ ของ  pyrogallol

 

pyrogallol

N สารพิษ ที่ ได้ จาก การสลายตัว  gallic acid

 

pyrogen

N สารที่ ทำให้ อุณ หภูมิ ร่าย กาย สูง ขึ้น  สารที่ ทำให้เกิด ไข้ 

 

pyrogenic

A ที่ ทำให้เกิด ไข้  ที่เกิด จาก ไฟ 

 

pyrogenous

A ที่เกิด จาก ความร้อน 

 

pyrognostics

N คุณ สมบัติ ของ แร่ เมื่อ ถูก ความร้อน 

 

pyrograph

N ภาพ หรือ รอย ที่เกิด จาก การ ใช้ ไฟ นาบ 

 

pyrography

N กระบวน ที่ ใช้ ไฟ นาบ ที่ หนัง หรือ วัตถุ อื่น 

 

pyrolatry

N การ บูชา ไฟ  ศาสนา ที่ มี ความเชื่อ บูชา ไฟ 

 

pyrology

N การศึกษา เกี่ยวกับ ความร้อน หรือ ไฟ 

 

pyrolusite

N แร่ แมงกานีส ได ออกไซด์ 

 

pyromagnetic

A เกี่ยวกับ ผล ของ ความร้อน ที่ มีต่อ ภาวะ แม่เหล็ก  thermomagnetic

 

pyromancy

N การ ทำให้ ศักดิ์สิทธิ์ ด้วย ไฟ  การ ทำนาย โดย ใช้ ไฟ 

 

pyromania

N โรคจิต ชอบ ลอบ วางเพลิง  rok-jid-chob-lob-wang-plang

 

pyrometer

N เครื่องวัดอุณ หภูมิ สูง 

 

pyromorphite

N แร่ ตะกั่วช นิดหนึ่ง 

 

pyron

N ประตูเข้า  ทางเข้า  span entrance door pra-tu-kao

 

pyrone

N สารประกอบ ที่ พบ ใน ฝิ่น 

 

pyrope

N แร่ แมกนีเซียม อะลูมิเนียม ที่ เป็น พลอยช นิดหนึ่ง 

 

pyrophosphate

N เกลือ หรือ เอส เตอ ร์ ของ  pyrophosphoric acid

 

pyrosis

N อาการ จุกเสียด ท้อง 

 

pyrosulphuric

A เกี่ยวกับ กรด  pyrosulphuric acid ที่ ได้ มาจาก กรด  pyrosulphuric acid pyrosulfuric

 

pyrotechnics

N ศิลปะ การ ทำ ดอกไม้ไฟ  sin-la-pa-kan-tam-dok-mai-fai

 

pyroxene

N กลุ่ม แร่ พวก ซิ ลิเกต ของ แมกนีเซียม  แคลเซียม  เหล็ก และ อื่นๆ 

 

pyroxenite

N หิน แร่ ที่ ประกอบด้วย  pyroxene เป็นส่วนใหญ่ 

 

pyroxylin

N สารประกอบ ไน โตร เซลลูโลส 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PYROGOM

n.A variety of diopside.

 

PYROLATRY

n.[Gr. , fire; worship. ] The worship of fire.

 

PYROLIGNEOUS, PYROLIGNIC, PYROLIGNOUS

a.[Gr. , fire; L., wood. ] Generated or procured by the distillation of wood; a term applied to the acid obtained by the distillation of wood.

 

PYROLIGNITE

n.[supra. ] A salt formed by the combination of pyrolignous acid with another substance.

 

PYROLITHIC

a.[Gr. , fire; stone. ] The pyrolithic acid is an acid of recent discovery. It is obtained from the silvery white plates which sublime from uric acid concretions, when distilled in a retort.

 

PYROLOGIST

n.[See Pyrology. ] A believer in the doctrine of latent heat.

 

PYROLOGY

n.[Gr. , fire; discourse. ] A treatise on heat; or the natural history of heat, latent and sensible.

 

PYROMALATE

n.[See Pyromalic. ] A compound of malic acid and a salifiable base.

 

PYROMALIC

a.[Gr. , fire; L., an apple. ] The pyromalic acid is a substance obtained by the distillation from the malic acid.

 

PYROMANCY

n.[Gr. , fire; divination. ] Divination by fire.

 

PYROMANTIC

a.Pertaining to pyromancy.

 

PYROMANTIC

n.One who pretends to divine by fire.

 

PYROMETER

n.[Gr. , fire; measure. ] 1. An instrument for measuring the expansion of bodies by heat.
2. An instrument for measuring degrees of heat above those indicated by the mercurial thermometer; as the pyrometer of Wedgewood.

 

PYROMUCITE

n.A combination of pyromucous acid with another substance.

 

PYROMUCOUS

a.[Gr. , fire; L.] The pyromucous acid is obtained by the distillation of sugar or other saccharine substance.

 

PYROPE

n.[Gr. , fire; face. ] A mineral regarded as a variety of garnet, occurring in small masses or grains, never in crystals. Its color is a poppy or blood red, frequently with a tinge of orange.

 

PYROPHANE

n.[Gr. , fire; clear. ] A mineral which in its natural state is opake, but rendered transparent by heat.

 

PYROPHANOUS

a.Rendered transparent by heat.

 

PYROPHOROUS

a.Pertaining to or resembling pyrophorus.

 

PYROPHORUS

n.[Gr. , fire; bearing. ] A substance which takes fire on exposure to air, or which maintains or retains light.

 

PYROPHYSALITE

[See Topaz and Physalite. ]

 

PYRORTHITE

n.A mineral little known, resembling orthite, but very different from it, for it burns in the flame of the blowpipe like charcoal; whereas orthite melts. Pyrorthite is in black plates, thin and almost parallel.

 

PYROSCOPE

n.[Gr. , fire; to view. ] An instrument for measuring the pulsatory motion of the air, or the intensity of heat radiating from a fire.

 

PYROSMALITE

n.A mineral of a liver brown color, or pistachio green, occurring in six sided prisms, of a lamellar structure, found in Sweden.

 

PYROTARTARIC, PYROTARTAROUS

a.[Gr. , fire and tartar. ] Denoting an acid obtained by distilling pure tartrite of potash.

 

PYROTARTRITE

n.A salt formed by the combination of pyrotartarous acid with another substance.

 

PYROTECHNIC, PYROTECHNICAL

a.[Gr. , fire, art. ] Pertaining to fire works or the art of forming them.

 

PYROTECHNICS, PYROTECHNY

n.[supra. ] The art of making fire words; or the science which teaches the management and application of fire in its various operations, in gunnery, rockets, etc.

 

PYROTECHNIST

n.One skilled in pyrotechny.

 

PYROTIC

a.[Gr. , to burn. ] Caustic. [See Caustic. ]

 

PYROTIC

n.A caustic machine.

 

PYROXENE

n.[Gr. , fire; a stranger; a guest in fire, unaltered. ] Augite. A species of minerals of the class of stones, which has been named volcanic shorl; but it is a family which comprehends many substances of different appearances. It is almost always crystalized, but in complicated forms.

 

PYROXENIC

a.Pertaining to pyroxene, or partaking of its qualities.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PYRO-; PYR-

Pyro-, Pyr-. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: Combining forms designating fire or heat; specifically (Chem. ), used to imply an actual or theoretical derivative by the action of heat; as in pyrophosphoric, pyrosulphuric, pyrotartaric, pyrotungstic, etc.

 

PYRO

PYRO Py "ro, n. (Photog. )

 

Defn: Abbreviation of pyrogallic acid. [Colloq. ]

 

PYROACETIC

Pyr `o *a *ce "tic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + acetic: cf. F. pyroacétique.](Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, and designating, a substance (acetone ) obtained by the distillation of the acetates. It is now called also pyroacetic ether, and formerly was called pyroacetic spirit.

 

PYROACID

Pyr `o *ac "id, n. Etym: [Pyro- + acid. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: An acid obtained by sybjecting another acid to the action of heat. Cf. Pyro-.

 

PYROANTIMONATE

PYROANTIMONATE Pyr `o *an `ti *mo "nate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of pyroantimonic acid.

 

PYROANTIMONIC

Pyr `o *an `ti *mon "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + antimonic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of antimony analogous to pyrophosphoric acid.

 

PYROARSENATE

PYROARSENATE Pyr `o *ar "se *nate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of pyroarsenic acid.

 

PYROARSENIC

Pyr `o *ar *sen "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + arsenic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to or designating, an acid of arsenic analogous to pyrophosphoric acid.

 

PYROBORATE

PYROBORATE Pyr `o *bo "rate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of pyroboric acid.

 

PYROBORIC

Pyr `o *bo "ric, a. Etym: [Pyro- + boric. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to derived from, or designating, an acid, H2B4O7 (called also tetraboric acid ), which is the acid ingredient of ordinary borax, and is obtained by heating boric acid.

 

PYROCATECHIN

Pyr `o *cat "e *chin, n. Etym: [Pyro- + catechu. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A white crystalline substance, C6H4 (OH )2, of the phenol series, found in various plants; -- so called because first obtained by distillation of gum catechu. Called also catechol, oxyphenol. etc.

 

PYROCHLORE

Pyr "o *chlore, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. (Min. )

 

Defn: A niobate of calcium, cerium, and other bases, occurring usually in octahedrons of a yellowish or brownish color and resinous luster; -- so called from its becoming grass-green on being subjected to heat under the blowpipe.

 

PYROCITRIC

Pyr `o *cit "ric, a. Etym: [Pyro- + citric: cf. F. pyrocitrique.](Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, any one of three acids obtained by the distillation of citric acid, and called respectively citraconic, itaconic, and mesaconic acid.

 

PYROCOLL

Pyr "o *coll, n. Etym: [Puro- + Gr. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A yellow crystalline substance allied to pyrrol, obtained by the distillation of gelatin.

 

PYROELECTRIC

Pyr `o *e *lec "tric, a. Etym: [Pyro- + electric. ] (Physics )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or dependent on, pyroelectricity; receiving electric polarity when heated.

 

PYROELECTRIC

PYROELECTRIC Pyr `o *e *lec "tric, n. (Physics )

 

Defn: A substance which becomes electrically polar when heated, exhibiting opposite charges of statical electricity at two separate parts, especially the two extremities.

 

PYROELECTRICITY

PYROELECTRICITY Pyr `o *e `lec *tric "i *ty, n. (Physics )

 

Defn: Electricity developed by means of heat; the science which treats of electricity thus developed.

 

PYROGALLATE

PYROGALLATE Pyr `o *gal "late, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of pyrogallic acid; an ether of pyrogallol.

 

PYROGALLIC

Pyr `o *gal "lic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + gallic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid called pyrogallol. See Pyrogallol.

 

PYROGALLOL

Pyr `o *gal "lol, n. Etym: [Pyrogallic + -ol.] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A phenol metameric with phloroglucin, obtained by the distillation of gallic acid as a poisonous white crystalline substance having acid properties, and hence called also pyrogallic acid. It is a strong reducer, and is used as a developer in photography and in the production of certain dyes.

 

PYROGEN

Pyr "o *gen, n. Etym: [See Pyrogenous. ]

 

1. Electricity. [R.]

 

2. (Physiol. Chem. )

 

Defn: A poison separable from decomposed meat infusions, and supposed to be formed from albuminous matter through the agency of bacteria.

 

PYROGENIC

Pyr `o *gen "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + -gen + -ic. ] (Physiol.)

 

Defn: Producing heat; -- said of substances, as septic poisons, which elevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.

 

PYROGENOUS

Py *rog "e *nous, a. Etym: [Gr. genous: cf. F. purogène, Gr.

 

Defn: Produced by fire; igneous. Mantell..

 

PYROGNOSTIC

Pyr `og *nos "tic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. (Min. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to characters developed by the use of heat; pertaining to the characters of minerals when examined before the blowpipe; as, the pyrognostic characters of galena.

 

PYROGNOSTICS

PYROGNOSTICS Pyr `og *nos "tics, n. pl. (Min. )

 

Defn: The characters of a mineral observed by the use of the blowpipe, as the degree of fusibility, flame coloration, etc.

 

PYROGRAPH

PYROGRAPH Py "ro *graph, n.

 

Defn: A production of pyrography.

 

PYROGRAPHY

Py *rog "ra *phy, n. Etym: [Pyro- + -graphy.]

 

Defn: A process of printing, ornamenting, or carving, by burning with heated instruments.

 

PYROGRAVURE

PYROGRAVURE Py `ro *gra *vure ", n. [Pyro- + F. gravure engraving. ]

 

Defn: Pyrography; also, a design or picture made by pyrography.

 

PYROLATOR

Py *rol "a *tor, n. Etym: [See Pyrolatry. ]

 

Defn: A fire worshiper. [R.] Southey.

 

PYROLATRY

Py *rol "a *try, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. pyrolâtrie.]

 

Defn: The worship of fire. Young.

 

PYROLIGNEOUS; PYROLIGNIC

Pyr `o *lig "ne *ous, Pyr `o *lig "nic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + L. lignum wood: cf. F. pyroligneux.] (Old Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, the acid liquid obtained in the distillation of wood, consisting essentially of impure acetic acid.

 

PYROLIGNITE

PYROLIGNITE Py `ro *lig "nite, n.

 

Defn: A crude acetate produced by treating pyroligneous acid with a metal or basic compound; as, pyrolignite of iron (iron liquor ).

 

PYROLIGNOUS

PYROLIGNOUS Pyr `o *lig "nous, a.

 

Defn: Same as Pyroligneous.

 

PYROLITHIC

Pyr `o *lith "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + lithic. ] (Old Chem. )

 

Defn: Same as Pyrouric, or Cyanuric.

 

PYROLOGIST

PYROLOGIST Py *rol "o *gist, n.

 

Defn: One who is versed in, or makes a study of, pyrology.

 

PYROLOGY

Py *rol "o *gy, n. Etym: [Pyro- + -logy: cf. F. pyrologie.]

 

Defn: That branch of physical science which treats of the properties, phenomena, or effects of heat; also, a treatise on heat.

 

PYROLUSITE

Pyr `o *lu "site, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. (Min. )

 

Defn: Manganese dioxide, a mineral of an iron-black or dark steel- gray color and metallic luster, usually soft. Pyrolusite parts with its oxygen at a red heat, and is extensively used in discharging the brown and green tints of glass (whence its name ).

 

PYROMAGNETIC

Pyr `o *mag *net "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + magnetic. ] (Physics )

 

Defn: Acting by the agency of heat and magnetism; as, a pyromagnetic machine for producing electric currents.

 

PYROMALATE

PYROMALATE Pyr `o *ma "late, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of pyromalic acid. [Obs. ]

 

PYROMALIC

Pyr `o *ma "lic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + malic. ] (Old Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid now called maleic acid.

 

PYROMANCY

Pyr "o *man `cy, n. Etym: [Gr. pyromancie.]

 

Defn: Divination by means of fire.

 

PYROMANIA

Pyr "o *ma "ni *a, n. Etym: [Pyro- + mania. ]

 

Defn: An insane disposition to incendiarism.

 

PYROMANTIC

PYROMANTIC Pyr "o *man "tic, a.

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to pyromancy.

 

PYROMANTIC

Pyr `o *man "tic, n. Etym: [Cf. Gr.

 

Defn: One who pretends to divine by fire. Sir T. Herbert.

 

PYROMETER

Py *rom "e *ter, n. Etym: [Pyro- + -meter: cf. F. pyromètre.]

 

1. (Physics )

 

Defn: An instrument used for measuring the expansion of solid bodies by heat.

 

2. (Physics )

 

Defn: An instrument for measuring degrees of heat above those indicated by the mercurial thermometer.

 

Note: It is usually constructed so as to register the change which the heat to be measured produces in the length of some expansible substance, as a metallic rod, or in the intensity of a thermo- electric current.

 

PYROMETRIC; PYROMETRICAL

Pyr `o *met "ric, Pyr `o *met "ric *al a. Etym: [Cf. F. pyrométrique.](Physics )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or obtained by, the pyrometer; as, pyrometrical instruments; pyrometrical measurements.

 

PYROMETRY

PYROMETRY Py *rom "e *try, n.

 

Defn: The art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat.

 

PYROMORPHITE

Pyr `o *mor "phite, n. Etym: [G. pyromorphit, from Gr. (Min. )

 

Defn: Native lead phosphate with lead chloride, occurring in bright green and brown hexagonal crystals and also massive; -- so called because a fused globule crystallizes in cooling.

 

PYROMORPHOUS

Pyr `o *mor "phous, a. Etym: [Pyro- + -morphous.] (Min. )

 

Defn: Having the property of crystallizing by the agency of fire.

 

PYROMUCATE

PYROMUCATE Pyr `o *mu "cate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of pyromucic acid.

 

PYROMUCIC

Pyr `o *mu "cic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + mucic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid obtained as a white crystalline substance by the distillation of mucic acid, or by the oxidation of furfurol.

 

PYRONE

Py `rone, n. [G. pyron, an abbr. of pyrokoman.] (Org. Chem. )

 

Defn: An unsaturated cyclic compound, C5H4O2, of which two varieties are known, a and g. g-pyrone is the parent substance of several natural yellow dyestuffs.

 

PYRONOMICS

Pyr `o *nom "ics, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr.

 

Defn: The science of heat.

 

PYROPE

Pyr "ope, n. Etym: [L. pyropus a kind of red bronze, fr. Gr. pyrope. ](Min. )

 

Defn: A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gem. See the Note under Garnet.

 

PYROPHANE

Pyr "o *phane, n. Etym: [See Pyrophanous. ] (Min. )

 

Defn: A mineral which is opaque in its natural state, but is said to change its color and become transparent by heat.

 

PYROPHANOUS

Py *roph "a *nous, a. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr.

 

Defn: Rendered transparent by heat.

 

PYROPHONE

Pyr "o *phone, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr.

 

Defn: A musical instrument in which the tones are produced by flames of hydrogen, or illuminating gas, burning in tubes of different sizes and lengths.

 

PYROPHORIC; PYROPHOROUS

Pyr `o *phor "ic, Py *roph "o *rous, a. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr.

 

Defn: Light-producing; of or pertaining to pyrophorus. Pyrophoric iron (Chem. ), finely reduced iron, which ignites spontaneously on contact with air.

 

PYROPHORUS

Py *roph "o *rus, n. Etym: [NL. See Pyrophorous. ] (Old Chem. )

 

Defn: Any one of several substances or mixtures which phosphoresce or ignite spontaneously on exposure to air, as a heated mixture of alum, potash, and charcoal, or a mixture of charcoal and finely divided lead.

 

PYROPHOSPHATE

PYROPHOSPHATE Pyr "o *phos "phate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of pyrophosphoric acid.

 

PYROPHOSPHORIC

Pyr `o *phos *phor "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + phosphoric. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, H4P2O7, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance. Its salts are obtained by heating the phosphates.

 

PYROPHYLLITE

Py *roph "yl *lite, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. (Min. )

 

Defn: A mineral, usually of a white or greenish color and pearly luster, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of alumina.

 

PYROSCOPE

Pyr "o *scope, n. Etym: [Pyro- + -scope: cf. F. pyroscope. ] (Physics )

 

Defn: An instrument for measuring the intensity of heat radiating from a fire, or the cooling influence of bodies. It is a differential thermometer, having one bulb coated with gold or silver leaf. [R.]

 

PYROSIS

Py *ro "sis, n. Etym: [NL. , fr Gr. (Med. )

 

Defn: See Water brash, under Brash.

 

PYROSMALITE

Py *ros "ma *lite, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. -like. ] (Min. )

 

Defn: A mineral, usually of a pale brown or of a gray or grayish green color, consisting chiefly of the hydrous silicate of iron and manganese; -- so called from the odor given off before the blowpipe.

 

PYROSOME

Pyr "o *some, n. Etym: [Pyro- + -some body. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any compound ascidian of the genus Pyrosoma. The pyrosomes form large hollow cylinders, sometimes two or three feet long, which swim at the surface of the sea and are very phosphorescent.

 

PYROSULPHATE

PYROSULPHATE Pyr `o *sul "phate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of pyrosulphuric acid.

 

PYROSULPHURIC

Pyr `o *sul *phu "ric, a. Etym: [Pyro- + -sulphuric. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid called also disulphuric acid ) obtained by distillation of certain sulphates, as a colorless, thick, oily liquid, H2S2O7 resembling sulphuric acid. It is used in the solution of indigo, in the manufacture of alizarin, and in dehydration.

 

PYROTARTARIC

Pyr `o *tar *tar "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + tartaric. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained as a white crystalline substance by the distillation of tartaric acid.

 

PYROTARTRATE

PYROTARTRATE Pyr `o *tar "trate, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A salt of pyrotartaric acid.

 

PYROTECHNIAN

PYROTECHNIAN Pyr `o *tech "ni *an, n.

 

Defn: A pyrotechnist.

 

PYROTECHNIC; PYROTECHNICAL

Pyr `o *tech "nic, Pyr `o *tech "nic *al, a. Etym: [Pyro- + technic, technical: cf. F. pyrotechnique. See Fire, Technical. ]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to fireworks, or the art of forming them. Pyrotechnical sponge. See under Sponge.

 

PYROTECHNICIAN

PYROTECHNICIAN Pyr `o *tech *ni "cian, n.

 

Defn: A pyrotechnist.

 

PYROTECHNICS

PYROTECHNICS Pyr `o *tech "nics, n.

 

Defn: The art of making fireworks; the manufacture and use of fireworks; pyrotechny.

 

PYROTECHNIST

PYROTECHNIST Pyr `o *tech "nist, n.

 

Defn: One skilled in pyrotechny; one who manufactures fireworks. Steevens.

 

PYROTECHNY

Pyr `o *tech `ny, n. Etym: [Cf. F. pyrotechnie. ]

 

1. The use and application of fire in science and the arts. [Obs. ] Sir M. Hale.

 

2. Same as Pyrotechnics.

 

PYROTHONIDE

Py *roth "o *nide, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. (Med. )

 

Defn: A kind of empyreumatic oil produced by the combustion of textures of hemp, linen, or cotton in a copper vessel, -- formerly used as a remedial agent. Dunglison.

 

PYROTIC

Py *rot "ic, a. Etym: [Gr. pyrotique.]

 

Defn: Caustic. See Caustic. -- n. (Med. )

 

Defn: A caustic medicine.

 

PYROTRITARTARIC

Pyr `o *tri `tar *tar "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + tri- + tartaric. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Designating an acid which is more commonly called uric acid.

 

PYROTUNGSTIC

PYROTUNGSTIC Pyr `o *tung "stic, a. (Chem. )

 

Defn: Polytungstic. See Metatungstic.

 

PYROURIC; PYROUERIC

Pyr `o *ü "ric, a. Etym: [Pyro- + uric. ] (Old Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid now called cyanuric acid. See Cyanuric.

 

PYROVANADIC

Pyr `o *va *nad "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + vanadic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of vanadium, analogous to pyrophosphoric acid.

 

PYROXANTHIN

Pyr `o *xan "thin, n. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A yellow crystalline hydrocardon extracted from crude wood spirit; -- called also eblanin.

 

PYROXENE

Pyr "ox *ene, n. Etym: [F. pyroxène, from Gr. (Min. )

 

Defn: A common mineral occurring in monoclinic crystals, with a prismatic angle of nearly 9 º, and also in massive forms which are often laminated. It varies in color from white to dark green and black, and includes many varieties differing in color and composition, as diopside, malacolite, salite, coccolite, augite, etc. They are all silicates of lime and magnesia with sometimes alumina and iron. Pyroxene is an essential constituent of many rocks, especially basic igneous rocks, as basalt, gabbro, etc.

 

Note: The pyroxene group contains pyroxene proper, also the related orthorhombic species, enstatite, bronzite, hypersthene, and various monoclinic and triclinic species, as rhodonite, etc.

 

PYROXENIC

Pyr `ox *en "ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. pyroxénique.]

 

Defn: Containing pyroxene; composed chiefly of pyroxene.

 

PYROXENITE

PYROXENITE Py *rox "e *nite, n. (Min. )

 

Defn: A rock consisting essentially of pyroxene.

 

PYROXYLE

Py *rox "yle, n. Etym: [Cf. F. pyroxyle. ]

 

Defn: See Pyroxylic, -yl.

 

PYROXYLIC

Pyr `ox *yl "ic, a. Etym: [Pyro- + Gr. (Old Chem. )

 

Defn: Derived from wood by distillation; -- formerly used in designating crude wood spirit.

 

PYROXYLIN

PYROXYLIN Py *rox "y *lin, n. (Chem. )

 

Defn: A substance resembling gun cotton in composition and properties, but distinct in that it is more highly nitrified and is soluble in alcohol, ether, etc. ; -- called also pyroxyle.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pyro

py ro |ˈpīrō ˈpaɪroʊ | noun ( pl. pyros ) informal a pyromaniac.

 

pyro.

pyro. abbreviation pyrotechnics.

 

pyro-

pyro- comb. form 1 of or relating to fire: pyromania. 2 Chemistry & Mineralogy denoting a compound or mineral that is formed or affected by heat or has a fiery color: pyrophosphate | pyrope. ORIGIN from Greek pur fire.

 

pyroclastic

py ro clas tic |ˌpīrōˈklastik ˌpaɪroʊˈklæstɪk |Geology adjective relating to, consisting of, or denoting fragments of rock erupted by a volcano. DERIVATIVES py ro clast |ˈpīrōˌklast |noun

 

pyroclastic flow

py ro clas tic flow noun Geology a dense, destructive mass of very hot ash, lava fragments, and gases ejected explosively from a volcano and typically flowing downslope at great speed.

 

pyroelectric

py ro e lec tric |ˌpīrō -iˈlektrik ˌpaɪroʊəˈlɛktrɪk | adjective having the property of becoming electrically charged when heated: a pyroelectric detector. DERIVATIVES py ro e lec tric i ty |-iˌlekˈtrisitē |noun

 

pyrogallol

py ro gal lol |ˌpīrōˈgalˌôl, -ˌōl ˌpaɪroʊˈɡælɔl | noun Chemistry a weakly acid crystalline compound chiefly used as a developer in photography. [Alternative name: 1,3,5-trihydroxybenzene; chem. formula: C 6 H 3 (OH ) 3. ]

 

pyrogen

py ro gen |ˈpīrəjən ˈpaɪrəʤən | noun Medicine a substance, typically produced by a bacterium, that produces fever when introduced or released into the blood.

 

pyrogenic

py ro gen ic |ˌpīrōˈjenik ˌpaɪroʊˈʤɛnɪk | adjective Medicine inducing fever. caused or produced by combustion or the application of heat: pyrogenic factors affecting the fluctuation of the forest savanna boundary. DERIVATIVES py ro ge nic i ty |ˌpīrōjəˈnisitē |noun

 

pyrography

py rog ra phy |pīˈrägrəfē paɪˈrɑɡrəfi | noun the art or technique of decorating wood or leather by burning a design on the surface with a heated metallic point.

 

pyrolusite

py ro lu site |ˌpīrōˈlo͞oˌsīt ˌpaɪroʊˈlusaɪt | noun a black or dark gray mineral with a metallic luster, consisting of manganese dioxide. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire, heat + Greek lousis washing (because of the mineral's use in decolorizing glass ).

 

pyrolysis

py rol y sis |pīˈräləsəs paɪˈrɑləsəs | noun Chemistry decomposition brought about by high temperatures. DERIVATIVES py ro lyt ic |ˌpīrəˈlitik |adjective

 

pyrolyze

py ro lyze |ˈpīrəˌlīz ˈpaɪrəlaɪz |(Brit. pyrolyse ) verb Chemistry make or become decomposed through heating to a high temperature. ORIGIN 1920s: from pyrolysis, on the pattern of analyze .

 

pyromania

py ro ma ni a |ˌpīrōˈmānēə ˌpaɪroʊˈmeɪniə | noun an obsessive desire to set fire to things. DERIVATIVES py ro man ic |-ˈmanik |adjective

 

pyromaniac

py ro ma ni ac |ˌpīrōˈmānēˌak paɪroʊˈmeɪniæk | noun a person suffering from pyromania: a ten-year-old pyromaniac. DERIVATIVES py ro ma ni a cal |-məˈnīəkəl |adjective

 

pyrometallurgy

py ro met al lur gy |ˌpīrōˈmetlˌərjē ˌpaɪroʊˈmɛdlərʤi | noun the branch of science and technology concerned with the use of high temperatures to extract and purify metals. DERIVATIVES py ro met al lur gi cal |-ˌmetlˈərjikəl |adjective

 

pyrometer

py rom e ter |pīˈrämitər paɪˈrɑmədər | noun an instrument for measuring high temperatures, esp. in furnaces and kilns. DERIVATIVES py ro met ric |ˌpīrōˈmetrik |adjective, py ro met ri cal ly |ˌpīrōˈmetrik (ə )lē |adverb, py rom e try |-trē |noun

 

pyrometric cone

py ro met ric cone |ˌpīrōˈmetrik ˌpaɪroʊˌmɛtrɪk ˈkoʊn | noun see cone ( sense 1 ).

 

pyromorphite

py ro mor phite |ˌpīrəˈmôrˌfīt paɪrəˈmɔrfaɪt | noun a mineral consisting of a chloride and phosphate of lead, typically occurring as green, yellow, or brown crystals in the oxidized zones of lead deposits. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire, heat + Greek morphē form + -ite 1 .

 

pyrope

py rope |ˈpīˌrōp ˈpaɪroʊp |(also pyrope garnet ) noun a deep red variety of garnet. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from German Pyrop, via Latin from Greek purōpos gold-bronze, literally fiery-eyed, from pur fire + ōps eye.

 

pyrophoric

py ro phor ic |ˌpīrəˈfôrik ˌpaɪroʊˈfɔrɪk | adjective liable to ignite spontaneously on exposure to air. (of an alloy ) emitting sparks when scratched or struck. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from modern Latin pyrophorus, from Greek purophoros fire-bearing, from pur fire + pherein to bear.

 

pyrophosphoric acid

py ro phos phor ic ac id |ˌpīrōˌfäsˈfôrik, -ˈfäsfərik ˌpaɪroʊˌfɑsˌfɔrɪk ˈæsəd | noun Chemistry a glassy solid obtained by heating phosphoric acid. [A tetrabasic acid; chem. formula: H 4 P 2 O 7. ] DERIVATIVES py ro phos phate |-ˈfäsˌfāt |noun

 

pyrosis

py ro sis |pīˈrōsəs paɪˈroʊsəs | noun another term for heartburn. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek purōsis, from puroun set on fire, from pur fire.

 

pyrotechnic

py ro tech nic |ˌpīrəˈteknik ˌpaɪroʊˈtɛknɪk | adjective of or relating to fireworks: the sun flickered in the car like a pyrotechnic display. brilliant or sensational: his writing contains more pyrotechnic energy, more color and action. DERIVATIVES py ro tech ni cal adjective, py ro tech nist |-nist |noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire + Greek tekhnē art + -ic .

 

pyrotechnics

py ro tech nics |ˌpīrəˈtekniks paɪrəˈteknɪks | plural noun a fireworks display. a brilliant performance or display, esp. of a specified skill: he thrilled his audience with vocal pyrotechnics. [ treated as sing. ] the art of making or displaying fireworks.

 

pyrotechny

py ro tech ny |ˈpīrəˌteknē ˈpaɪroʊtɛkni | noun historical the use of fire in alchemy. another term for pyrotechnics. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French pyrotechnie or modern Latin pyrotechnia, from Greek pur fire + tekhnē art.

 

pyroxene

py rox ene |pīˈräkˌsēn, pə -paɪˈrɑksin | noun any of a large class of rock-forming silicate minerals, generally containing calcium, magnesium, and iron and typically occurring as prismatic crystals. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire + Greek xenos stranger (because the mineral group was supposed alien to igneous rocks ).

 

pyroxenite

py rox e nite |pīˈräksəˌnīt, pə -paɪˈrɑksənaɪt | noun Geology a dark, greenish, granular intrusive igneous rock consisting chiefly of pyroxenes and olivine. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from pyroxene + -ite 1 .

 

pyroxylin

py rox y lin |pīˈräksələn, pə -paɪˈrɑksələn | noun Chemistry a form of nitrocellulose that is less highly nitrated and is soluble in ether and alcohol. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French pyroxyline, from Greek pur fire + xulon wood.

 

Oxford Dictionary

pyro

pyro |ˈpʌɪrəʊ | noun ( pl. pyros ) informal a pyromaniac.

 

pyro-

pyro- |ˈpʌɪrəʊ | combining form 1 relating to fire: pyromania. 2 Chemistry & Mineralogy denoting a compound or mineral that is formed or affected by heat or has a fiery colour: pyrophosphate | pyroxene. ORIGIN from Greek pur fire .

 

pyroclastic

pyroclastic |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈklastɪk |Geology adjective relating to, consisting of, or denoting fragments of rock erupted by a volcano. plural noun (pyroclastics ) pyroclastic fragments. DERIVATIVES pyroclast noun

 

pyroclastic flow

pyro |clas ¦tic flow noun Geology a dense, destructive mass of very hot ash, lava fragments, and gases ejected explosively from a volcano and typically flowing at great speed.

 

pyroelectric

pyro |elec ¦tric |ˌpʌɪrəʊɪˈlɛktrɪk | adjective having or using the property of becoming electrically charged when heated: a pyroelectric sensor. DERIVATIVES pyroelectricity |-ˈtrɪsɪti |noun

 

pyrogallol

pyrogallol |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈgalɒl | noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a weakly acid crystalline compound chiefly used as a developer in photography. Also called pyrogallic acid. Alternative name: 1,3,5-trihydroxybenzene; chem. formula: C 6 H 3 (OH ) 3.

 

pyrogen

pyrogen |ˈpʌɪrədʒ (ə )n | noun Medicine a substance, typically produced by a bacterium, which produces fever when introduced or released into the blood.

 

pyrogenic

pyro |gen ¦ic |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈdʒɛnɪk | adjective 1 Medicine inducing fever. 2 caused or produced by combustion or the application of heat. DERIVATIVES pyrogenicity noun

 

pyrography

pyrography |pʌɪˈrɒgrəfi | noun [ mass noun ] the art or technique of decorating wood or leather by burning a design on the surface with a heated metallic point. Also called pokerwork in Britain.

 

pyrolusite

pyrolusite |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈluːsʌɪt | noun [ mass noun ] a black or dark grey mineral with a metallic lustre, consisting of manganese dioxide. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire, heat + Greek lousis washing (because of the mineral's use in decolorizing glass ).

 

pyrolyse

pyrolyse |ˈpʌɪrəlʌɪz |(US pyrolyze ) verb Chemistry make or become decomposed through heating to a high temperature. ORIGIN 1920s: from pyrolysis, on the pattern of analyse .

 

pyrolysis

pyrolysis |pʌɪˈrɒlɪsɪs | noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry decomposition brought about by high temperatures. DERIVATIVES pyrolytic |pʌɪrəˈlɪtɪk |adjective

 

pyromania

pyro |mania |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈmeɪnɪə | noun [ mass noun ] an obsessive desire to set fire to things. DERIVATIVES pyromanic adjective

 

pyromaniac

pyro |maniac |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈmeɪnɪak | noun a person suffering from pyromania: a ten-year-old pyromaniac. DERIVATIVES pyromaniacal adjective

 

pyrometallurgy

pyro |metal |lurgy |ˌpʌɪrəʊmɪˈtaləːdʒi | noun [ mass noun ] the branch of science and technology concerned with the use of high temperatures to extract and purify metals. DERIVATIVES pyrometallurgical |-mɛtəˈləːdʒɪk (ə )l |adjective

 

pyrometer

pyrometer |pʌɪˈrɒmɪtə | noun an instrument for measuring high temperatures, especially in furnaces and kilns. DERIVATIVES pyrometric |-rəˈmɛtrɪk |adjective, pyrometrically |-rəˈmɛtrɪk (ə )li |adverb, pyrometry |-mɪtri |noun

 

pyrometric cone

pyro |met ¦ric cone noun see cone ( sense 1 of the noun ).

 

pyromorphite

pyromorphite |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈmɔːfʌɪt | noun [ mass noun ] a mineral consisting of a chloride and phosphate of lead, typically occurring as green, yellow, or brown crystals in the oxidized zones of lead deposits. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire, heat + Greek morphē form + -ite 1 .

 

pyrope

pyrope |ˈpʌɪrəʊp |(also pyrope garnet ) noun [ mass noun ] a deep red variety of garnet. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from German Pyrop, via Latin from Greek purōpos gold-bronze , literally fiery eyed , from pur fire + ōps eye .

 

pyrophoric

pyrophoric |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈfɒrɪk | adjective liable to ignite spontaneously on exposure to air. (of an alloy ) emitting sparks when scratched or struck. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from modern Latin pyrophorus, from Greek purophoros fire-bearing , from pur fire + pherein to bear .

 

pyrophosphate

pyro |phos ¦phate |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈfɒsfeɪt | noun Chemistry a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid.

 

pyrophosphoric acid

pyrophosphoric acid |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )fɒsˈfɒrɪk | noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a glassy solid obtained by heating phosphoric acid. A tetrabasic acid; chem. formula: H 4 P 2 O 7.

 

pyrosis

pyrosis |pʌɪˈrəʊsɪs | noun another term for heartburn. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek purōsis, from puroun set on fire , from pur fire .

 

pyrotechnic

pyrotechnic |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈtɛknɪk | adjective 1 relating to fireworks: a pyrotechnic display. 2 brilliant or sensational: his writing contains more pyrotechnic energy, more colour and action. DERIVATIVES pyrotechnician noun, pyrotechnical adjective, pyrotechnist noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire + Greek tekhnē art + -ic .

 

pyrotechnics

pyro |tech ¦nics |pʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈtɛknɪks | plural noun 1 a firework display. [ treated as sing. ] the art of making or displaying fireworks. 2 a brilliant performance or display of a specified skill: he thrilled his audience with vocal pyrotechnics.

 

pyrotechny

pyro |techny |ˈpʌɪrə | noun [ mass noun ] 1 historical the use of fire in alchemy. 2 another term for pyrotechnics. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from French pyrotechnie or modern Latin pyrotechnia, from Greek pur + tekhnē art .

 

pyroxene

pyroxene |pʌɪˈrɒksiːn | noun any of a large class of rock-forming silicate minerals, generally containing calcium, magnesium, and iron and typically occurring as prismatic crystals. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire + Greek xenos stranger (because the mineral group was supposed alien to igneous rocks ).

 

pyroxenite

pyroxenite |pʌɪˈrɒksɪnʌɪt | noun [ mass noun ] Geology a dark, greenish, granular intrusive igneous rock consisting chiefly of pyroxenes and olivine. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from pyroxene + -ite 1 .

 

pyroxylin

pyroxylin |pʌɪˈrɒksɪlɪn | noun [ mass noun ] Chemistry a form of nitrocellulose which is less highly nitrated and is soluble in ether and alcohol. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from French pyroxyline, from Greek pur fire + xulon wood .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

pyromaniac

pyromaniac noun the fire marshal has suggested it may be the work of a pyromaniac: arsonist, incendiary; informal firebug, pyro, torch.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

pyromaniac

pyromaniac noun arsonist, incendiary, firebomber; Brit. fire-raiser; informal firebug, pyro; N. Amer. informal torch.

 

Duden Dictionary

pyro-

py ro-, Py ro- Präfix Pyro- pyro-; griechisch pỹr (Genitiv: pyrós ) Bestimmungswort in Zusammensetzungen mit der Bedeutung Feuer, Hitze, Fieber z. B. pyrophor, Pyromanie

 

pyroelektrisch

py ro elek t risch, py ro elek trisch Adjektiv |pyroel e ktrisch |griechisch-neulateinisch die Pyroelektrizität betreffend

 

Pyroelektrizität

Py ro elek t ri zi tät, Py ro elek tri zi tät Substantiv, feminin , die |Pyroelektrizit ä t |die Pyroelektrizität; Genitiv: der Pyroelektrizität bei manchen Kristallen an entgegengesetzten Seiten bei schneller Erwärmung auftretende elektrische Ladungen

 

Pyrogallol

Py ro gal lol Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Pyrogall o l |das Pyrogallol; Genitiv: des Pyrogallols griechisch ; lateinisch ; arabisch dreiwertiges aromatisches Phenol, das u. a. als fotografischer Entwickler verwendet wird

 

Pyrogallussäure

Py ro gal lus säu re Substantiv, feminin , die |Pyrog a llussäure |die Pyrogallussäure; Genitiv: der Pyrogallussäure Pyrogallol

 

pyrogen

py ro gen Adjektiv |pyrog e n | -gen 1 Medizin Fieber erzeugend (z. B. von Medikamenten )2 Geologie (von Mineralien ) aus Schmelze entstanden

 

Pyrogen

Py ro gen Substantiv, Neutrum Medizin , das |Pyrog e n |das Pyrogen; Genitiv: des Pyrogens, Plural: die Pyrogene aus bestimmten Bakterien gewonnener Eiweißstoff, der Fieber erzeugende Wirkung hat

 

Pyrolusit

Py ro lu sit Substantiv, maskulin , der |Pyrolus i t auch …ˈzɪt |der Pyrolusit; Genitiv: des Pyrolusits, Plural: die Pyrolusite Braunstein ein Mineral

 

Pyrolyse

Py ro ly se Substantiv, feminin Chemie , die |Pyrol y se | Lyse Zersetzung chemischer Verbindungen durch sehr große Wärmeeinwirkung

 

pyrolysieren

py ro ly sie ren schwaches Verb |pyrolys ie ren |einer Pyrolyse unterziehen

 

pyrolytisch

py ro ly tisch Adjektiv |pyrol y tisch |die Pyrolyse betreffend, auf ihr beruhend

 

pyroman

py ro man Adjektiv |pyrom a n |an Pyromanie leidend

 

Pyromane

Py ro ma ne Substantiv, maskulin Medizin, Psychologie , der |Pyrom a ne |der Pyromane; Genitiv: des Pyromanen, Plural: die Pyromanen jemand, der an Pyromanie leidet

 

Pyromanie

Py ro ma nie Substantiv, feminin Medizin, Psychologie , die |Pyroman ie | Manie krankhafter Trieb, Brände zu legen [und sich beim Anblick des Feuers besonders sexuell zu erregen ]

 

Pyromanin

Py ro ma nin Substantiv, feminin , die |Pyrom a nin |weibliche Form zu Pyromane

 

pyromanisch

py ro ma nisch Adjektiv Medizin, Psychologie |pyrom a nisch |die Pyromanie betreffend, auf ihr beruhend

 

Pyromantie

Py ro man tie Substantiv, feminin , die |Pyromant ie |die Pyromantie; Genitiv: der Pyromantie zu griechisch manteía = das Weissagen (im Altertum ) Wahrsagung aus dem (Opfer )feuer

 

Pyrometer

Py ro me ter Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Pyrom e ter |griechisch-neulateinisch Gerät zur Messung der Temperatur glühender Stoffe

 

Pyrometrie

Py ro me t rie , Py ro me trie Substantiv, feminin , die |Pyrometr ie |die Pyrometrie; Genitiv: der Pyrometrie Messung der [Oberflächen ]temperatur glühender Körper und Stoffe

 

Pyromorphit

Py ro mor phit Substantiv, maskulin , der |Pyromorph i t auch …ˈfɪt |der Pyromorphit; Genitiv: des Pyromorphits, Plural: die Pyromorphite durchscheinendes bis undurchsichtiges, meist grünes oder braunes Mineral

 

Pyron

Py ron Substantiv, maskulin Chemie , der |Pyr o n |der Pyron; Genitiv: des Pyrons, Plural: die Pyrone organische Verbindung, die in verschiedenen Pflanzenfarbstoffen enthalten ist

 

Pyrop

Py rop Substantiv, maskulin Mineralogie , der |Pyr o p |der Pyrop; Genitiv: des Pyrop [e ]s, Plural: die Pyrope griechisch-lateinisch ; »feueräugig «blutroter bis schwarzer Granat, der als Schmuckstein verarbeitet wird

 

Pyropapier

Py ro pa pier Substantiv, Neutrum , das |P y ropapier |das Pyropapier; Genitiv: des Pyropapiers griechisch ; deutsch leicht brennbares Papier für Feuerwerkskörper

 

Pyrophobie

Py ro pho bie Substantiv, feminin Medizin , die |Pyrophob ie |die Pyrophobie; Genitiv: der Pyrophobie, Plural: die Pyrophobien Phobie krankhafte Furcht vor dem Umgang mit Feuer

 

pyrophor

py ro phor Adjektiv Chemie |pyroph o r |zu griechisch phoreĩn = (in sich ) tragen [in feinster Verteilung ] sich an der Luft bei gewöhnlicher Temperatur selbst entzündend

 

Pyrophor

Py ro phor Substantiv, maskulin , der |Pyroph o r |Stoff mit pyrophoren Eigenschaften z. B. Phosphor, Eisen, Blei

 

Pyrophyt

Py ro phyt Substantiv, maskulin Botanik , der |Pyroph y t |der Pyrophyt; Genitiv: des Pyrophyten, Plural: die Pyrophyten meist im Plural Pflanze, die durch bestimmte Baumerkmale (z. B. die Borke ) gegen Brände weitgehend resistent ist

 

Pyropto

Py r op to , Py rop to Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Pyr o pto |das Pyropto; Genitiv: des Pyroptos, Plural: die Pyroptos griechisch-neulateinisch Strahlungspyrometer zur Messung der Stärke von Lichtstrahlen

 

Pyrosis

Py ro sis Substantiv, feminin Medizin , die |Pyr o sis |die Pyrosis; Genitiv: der Pyrosis griechisch ; »das Brennen; die Entzündung «Sodbrennen

 

Pyrotechnik

Py ro tech nik Substantiv, feminin , die |Pyrot e chnik |die Pyrotechnik; Genitiv: der Pyrotechnik, Plural: die Pyrotechniken Herstellung und Gebrauch von Feuerwerkskörpern; Feuerwerkerei

 

Pyrotechniker

Py ro tech ni ker Substantiv, maskulin , der |Pyrot e chniker |der Pyrotechniker; Genitiv: des Pyrotechnikers, Plural: die Pyrotechniker Fachmann auf dem Gebiet der Pyrotechnik; Feuerwerker

 

Pyrotechnikerin

Py ro tech ni ke rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Pyrot e chnikerin |weibliche Form zu Pyrotechniker

 

pyrotechnisch

py ro tech nisch Adjektiv |pyrot e chnisch |die Pyrotechnik betreffend

 

Pyroxen

Py ro xen Substantiv, maskulin , der |Pyrox e n |der Pyroxen; Genitiv: des Pyroxens, Plural: die Pyroxene gesteinsbildendes Mineral

 

Pyroxenit

Py ro xe nit Substantiv, maskulin Geologie , der |Pyroxen i t auch …ˈnɪt |der Pyroxenit; Genitiv: des Pyroxenits, Plural: die Pyroxenite dunkles, feldspatfreies Tiefengestein

 

French Dictionary

pyrogravure

pyrogravure n. f. nom féminin Gravure sur bois à l ’aide d ’une pointe métallique brûlante. Prononciation Le o est ouvert, [pirɔgravyr ] Note Orthographique p y rogravure.

 

pyromane

pyromane n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne atteinte de pyromanie. : Le pyromane qui avait mis le feu à trois immeubles a été arrêté. SYNONYME incendiaire . Prononciation Le o est ouvert, [pirɔman ] Note Orthographique p y romane.

 

pyromanie

pyromanie n. f. nom féminin Manie qui pousse certaines personnes à allumer des incendies. Prononciation Le o est ouvert, [pirɔmani ] Note Orthographique p y romanie.

 

pyrotechnicien

pyrotechnicien pyrotechnicienne n. m. f. féminin et nom masculin Spécialiste en pyrotechnie. Prononciation Le o est ouvert, [pirɔtɛknisjɛ̃, pirɔtɛknisjɛn ] Note Orthographique p y rotechnicien.

 

pyrotechnie

pyrotechnie n. f. nom féminin Technique de l ’utilisation des explosifs pour les feux d ’artifice. Prononciation Le o est ouvert, [pirɔtɛkni ] Note Orthographique p y rotechnie.

 

pyrotechnique

pyrotechnique adj. adjectif Qui appartient à l ’utilisation des explosifs pour les feux d ’artifice. : Des pièces pyrotechniques. Prononciation Le o est ouvert, [pirɔtɛknik ] Note Orthographique p y rotechnique.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pyromania

py ro ma ni a /pàɪ (ə )rəméɪniə /名詞 U 〘精神医 〙放火癖 [狂 ].

 

pyromaniac

py ro ma ni ac /-niæk /名詞 C 放火魔 [狂 ].

 

pyrotechnics

py ro tech nics /pàɪ (ə )rətéknɪks /名詞 かたく 1 C 〖複数扱い 〗花火大会 .2 U 花火製造技術 .3 C 〖複数扱い 〗(演説 演奏 演技などの )華々しさ .