Words containing pyr
4 letter words containing pyr
5 letter words containing pyr
- pyral — relating to a pyre
- pyran — either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
- pyrex — Pyrex is a type of strong glass which is used for making bowls and dishes that do not break when you cook things in them.
- pyric — of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
- pyro- — denoting fire, heat, or high temperature
6 letter words containing pyr
- pyrene — a polycyclic, aromatic crystalline hydrocarbon, C 1 6 H 1 0 , consisting of four fused benzene rings, found in coal tar and believed to be carcinogenic.
- pyrite — a very common brass-yellow mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , with a metallic luster, burned to sulfur dioxide in the manufacture of sulfuric acid: chemically similar to marcasite, but crystallizing in the isometric system.
- pyrone — either of two heterocyclic ketones having the formula C 5 H 4 O 2 .
- pyrope — a mineral, magnesium-aluminum garnet, Mg 3 Al 2 Si 3 O 1 2 , occurring in crystals of varying shades of red, and frequently used as a gem.
- pyrrha — the wife of Deucalion, saved with him from the flood loosed upon mankind by Zeus
7 letter words containing pyr
- apyrase — any of various enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of adenosine triphosphate, yielding a phosphate and energy
- isopyre — an impure variety of opal, containing alumina, lime, and iron sesquioxide.
- papyral — made from papyrus
- papyrus — a tall, aquatic plant, Cyperus papyrus, of the sedge family, native to the Nile valley: the Egyptian subspecies, C. papyrus hadidii, thought to be common in ancient times, now occurs only in several sites.
- pyralid — any of numerous slender-bodied moths of the family Pyralidae, having elongated triangular forewings, and in the larval phase including many crop pests.
8 letter words containing pyr
9 letter words containing pyr
- bipyramid — a geometrical form consisting of two pyramids with a common polygonal base
- copyright — If someone has copyright on a piece of writing or music, it is illegal to reproduce or perform it without their permission.
- dipyramid — bipyramid.
- empyreans — Plural form of empyrean.
- empyreuma — the smell and taste associated with burning vegetable and animal matter
10 letter words containing pyr
- antipyrine — a drug formerly used to reduce pain and fever. Formula: C11H12N2O
- copyreader — a person who edits and prepares newspaper copy for publication; subeditor
- copyrights — Plural form of copyright.
- obpyriform — inversely pear-shaped; pear-shaped with the narrow end at the base.
- papyrology — the study of papyrus manuscripts.
11 letter words containing pyr
- aminopyrine — a colorless, crystalline powder, C13H17N3O, sometimes used to reduce fever or pain: may cause agranulocytosis
- antipyresis — checking or preventing fever.
- antipyretic — preventing or alleviating fever
- antipyrotic — relieving the pain and stimulating the healing of burns.
- benzopyrene — an aromatic hydrocarbon, C20H12, found in coal tar, cigarette smoke, etc. and known to be a cause of cancer in animals
12 letter words containing pyr
- antipyretics — Plural form of antipyretic.
- arsenopyrite — a white or grey metallic mineral consisting of a sulphide of iron and arsenic that forms monoclinic crystals with an orthorhombic shape: an ore of arsenic. Formula: FeAsS
- benzoapyrene — a carcinogenic chemical in tobacco smoke
- chalcopyrite — a widely distributed yellow mineral consisting of a sulphide of copper and iron in tetragonal crystalline form: the principal ore of copper. Formula: CuFeS2
- chlorpyrifos — a broad-spectrum insecticide, C 9 H 11 Cl 3 NO 3 PS, used on lawns and ornamental plants.
13 letter words containing pyr
- clinopyroxene — a member of the pyroxene group of minerals having a monoclinic crystal structure, such as augite, diopside, or jadeite
- copyrightable — the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of the author or creator and for a period of 70 years after his or her death.
- empyreumatise — to render empyreumatic
- empyreumatize — to infect or spoil with empyreuma
- orthopyroxene — a member of the pyroxene group of minerals having an orthorhombic crystal structure, such as enstatite and hypersthene
14 letter words containing pyr
- clinopyroxenes — Plural form of clinopyroxene.
- extrapyramidal — Relating to or denoting nerves concerned with motor activity that descend from the cortex to the spine and are not part of the pyramidal system.
- micropyrometer — an optical pyrometer used to measure the temperature of small glowing bodies.
- pyramidologist — a person who believes in pyramidology
- pyrenomycetous — of or relating to the former class Pyrenomycetes of fungi
15 letter words containing pyr
- basses-pyrenees — former name of Pyrénées-Atlantiques.
- hautes-pyrenees — a department in SW France. 1751 sq. mi. (4535 sq. km). Capital: Tarbes.
- midi-pyrénées — a region of SW France: consists of N slopes of the Pyrenees in the south, a fertile lowland area in the west crossed by the River Garonne, and the edge of the Massif Central in the north and east
- phenazopyridine — a substance, C 1 1 H 1 2 ClN 5 , used as a lower urinary tract analgesic.
- pyrocrystalline — crystallized from a molten magma or highly heated solution.
16 letter words containing pyr
- pyroconductivity — conductivity brought about by the application of heat, especially in solids that are not conductors at normal temperatures.
- vinylpyrrolidone — Vinylpyrrolidone is a substance used as a binder in pharmaceuticals.
19 letter words containing pyr
- pyrenees-orientales — a department in S France. 1600 sq. mi. (4145 sq. km). Capital: Perpignan.
20 letter words containing pyr
- polyvinylpyrrolidone — a white, amorphous, water-soluble powder, (C 6 H 9 NO) n , used chiefly as a vehicle in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals.
- pyrenees-atlantiques — a department in SW France. 2978 sq. mi. (7710 sq. km). Capital: Pau.
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