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Words containing pyro

4 letter words containing pyro

  • pyro — a pyromaniac.

5 letter words containing pyro

  • pyro- — denoting fire, heat, or high temperature

6 letter words containing pyro

  • 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.

7 letter words containing pyro

  • pyrogen — a substance, as a thermostable bacterial toxin, that produces a rise in temperature in a human or animal.
  • pyronin — either of two synthetic red xanthene dyes, pyronin G or Y and pyronin B, used chiefly as microscopic stains
  • pyrosis — heartburn (def 1).

8 letter words containing pyro

  • pyrolize — to subject (a substance) to pyrolysis.
  • pyrology — the study of fire or heat, esp the branch of chemistry concerned with the use and properties of fire
  • pyrolyse — to subject (a substance) to pyrolysis.
  • pyronine — a xanthine dye used for detecting the presence of RNA.
  • pyrosome — a member of a genus, Pyrosoma, of colonial tunicates found in tropical open waters, the sole genus of the order Pyrosomida, which consists of brightly phosphorescent, translucent individuals united into a hollow tube closed at one end

9 letter words containing pyro

  • pyroceram — a strong heat-resistant glass which has been heat-treated so that it is made up of microscopic crystalline domains
  • pyroclast — a piece of lava ejected from a volcano
  • pyrogenic — producing or produced by heat or fever.
  • pyrograph — an object ornamented by pyrography.
  • pyrolater — a worshipper of fire

10 letter words containing pyro

  • papyrology — the study of papyrus manuscripts.
  • pyroborate — borax1 .
  • pyrochlore — a mineral, chiefly composed of niobates of the cerium metals, occurring in syenites in the form of brown crystals.
  • pyrogallol — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous, solid, phenolic compound, C 6 H 3 (OH) 3 , obtained by heating gallic acid and water: used chiefly as a developer in photography, as a mordant for wool, in dyeing, and in medicine in the treatment of certain skin conditions.
  • pyrogenous — pyrogenic (def 2).

11 letter words containing pyro

  • antipyrotic — relieving the pain and stimulating the healing of burns.
  • pyroballogy — the study of artillery
  • pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
  • pyroclastic — composed chiefly of fragments of volcanic origin, as agglomerate, tuff, and certain other rocks; volcaniclastic.
  • pyrogallate — a salt or ether of pyrogallol.

12 letter words containing pyro

  • pyrocatechol — catechol.
  • pyrochemical — pertaining to or producing chemical change at high temperatures.
  • pyroelectric — pertaining to, subject to, or manifesting pyroelectricity.
  • pyrogenicity — the characteristic of causing fever
  • pyrognostics — the characteristics of a mineral, such as fusibility and flame coloration, that are revealed by the application of heat

13 letter words containing pyro

  • clinopyroxene — a member of the pyroxene group of minerals having a monoclinic crystal structure, such as augite, diopside, or jadeite
  • orthopyroxene — a member of the pyroxene group of minerals having an orthorhombic crystal structure, such as enstatite and hypersthene
  • pyrocellulose — cordite.
  • pyrolytically — in a pyrolytic manner
  • pyrophosphate — a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid.

14 letter words containing pyro

  • clinopyroxenes — Plural form of clinopyroxene.
  • micropyrometer — an optical pyrometer used to measure the temperature of small glowing bodies.
  • pyrometallurgy — the process or technique of refining ores with heat so as to accelerate chemical reactions or to melt the metallic or nonmetallic content.
  • pyroninophilic — (of cells) having their cytoplasm stained red by methyl green pyronin, indicating the presence of much RNA and active protein synthesis
  • pyrophosphoric — as in pyrophosphoric acid, a type of acid

15 letter words containing pyro

  • pyrocrystalline — crystallized from a molten magma or highly heated solution.
  • pyroelectricity — electrification or electrical polarity produced in certain crystals by temperature changes.
  • pyrogallic-acid — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous, solid, phenolic compound, C 6 H 3 (OH) 3 , obtained by heating gallic acid and water: used chiefly as a developer in photography, as a mordant for wool, in dyeing, and in medicine in the treatment of certain skin conditions.
  • pyrophotography — the production of pyrophotographs
  • pyrotechnically — in a pyrotechnical manner

16 letter words containing pyro

  • pyroconductivity — conductivity brought about by the application of heat, especially in solids that are not conductors at normal temperatures.

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