pyro : Idioms & Phrases

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pyro-

Pyro-, Pyr- (Also<
  • Pyro-
  • Pyr-
)
Etymology
Gr. , , fire.
Definitions
  1. 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.
Webster 1913