pyro: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Suffixes of pyro
- pyrolysis«Word Popularity Bar3/5
pyrolysis
- noun transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat
- noun transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat
- pyrophosphate2/5
pyrophosphate
- noun a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
- noun a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
- pyroclastic2/5
pyroclastic
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- pyroxene2/5
pyroxene
- noun any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
- noun any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
- pyrotechnics2/5
pyrotechnics
- noun (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music)
- noun the craft of making fireworks
pyrotechny.
- noun (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music)
- pyrotechnic2/5
pyrotechnic
- noun (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
firework.
- adjective of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
pyrotechnical.
- pyrotechnic smokes
- noun (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
- pyroelectric2/5
pyroelectric
- adjective relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity
pyroelectrical.
- adjective relating to or exhibiting pyroelectricity
- pyrometer2/5
pyrometer
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- pyrolytic2/5
pyrolytic
- adjective resulting from pyrolysis
- adjective resulting from pyrolysis
- pyrogenic2/5
pyrogenic
- adjective produced by or producing fever
pyrogenetic; pyrogenous.
- adjective produced under conditions involving intense heat; especially from molten magma"
igneous; pyrogenous.
- igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state
- igneous fusion is fusion by heat alone
- pyrogenic strata
- adjective produced by or producing fever
- pyrogen1/5
pyrogen
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
- noun any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
pyrectic.
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
- pyroxenes1/5
pyroxene
- noun any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
- noun any of a group of crystalline silicate mineral common in igneous and metamorphic rocks
- pyrogens1/5
pyrogen
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
- noun any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
pyrectic.
- noun any substance characterized by its great flammability
- pyromania1/5
pyromania
- noun an uncontrollable desire to set fire to things
- noun an uncontrollable desire to set fire to things
- pyrometers1/5
pyrometer
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- noun a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
- pyrochlore1/5
pyrochlore
(Min.) 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.
- pyrope1/5
pyrope
- noun a deep red garnet used as a gemstone
- noun a deep red garnet used as a gemstone
- pyrophyllite1/5
pyrophyllite
- noun a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)
- noun a white or greenish aluminum silicate mineral (resembles talc)
- pyrogallol1/5
pyrogallol
- noun a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
pyrogallic acid.
- noun a toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
- pyroxenite1/5
pyroxenite
(Min.) A rock consisting essentially of pyroxene.
- pyromaniac1/5
pyromaniac
- noun a person with a mania for setting things on fire
- noun a person with a mania for setting things on fire
- pyrophoric1/5
pyrophoric
Light-producing; of or pertaining to pyrophorus.
- pyrolyzed1/5
- pyrolusite1/5
pyrolusite
- noun a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide; an important source of manganese
- noun a mineral consisting of manganese dioxide; an important source of manganese
- pyrotechnical1/5
pyrotechnical
- adjective of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
pyrotechnic.
- pyrotechnic smokes
- adjective of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
- pyroclastics1/5
- pyrometry1/5
pyrometry
The art of measuring degrees of heat, or the expansion of bodies by heat.
- pyrometallurgical1/5
pyrometallurgical
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- pyrosis1/5
pyrosis
- noun a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
heartburn.
- noun a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
- pyroclasts1/5
- pyrola1/5
pyrola
- noun any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
wintergreen.
- noun any of several evergreen perennials of the genus Pyrola
- pyrogallic1/5
pyrogallic
- adjective of or relating to pyrogallol
- adjective of or relating to pyrogallol
- pyroxenites1/5
pyroxenite
(Min.) A rock consisting essentially of pyroxene.
- pyrography1/5
pyrography
- noun the act of producing drawings on wood or leather by using heated tools or a fine flame
- noun the act of producing drawings on wood or leather by using heated tools or a fine flame
- pyroxylin1/5
pyroxylin
- noun highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers
pyroxyline.
- noun highly flammable nitrocellulose used in making collodion and plastics and lacquers
- pyrometric1/5
pyrometric
(Physics) Pertaining to, or obtained by, the pyrometer; as, pyrometrical instruments;pyrometrical measurements.
- pyrophosphates1/5
pyrophosphate
- noun a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
- noun a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
- pyroelectricity1/5
pyroelectricity
- noun generation of an electric charge on certain crystals (such as tourmaline) as a result of a change in temperature
- noun generation of an electric charge on certain crystals (such as tourmaline) as a result of a change in temperature
- pyrolite1/5
- pyromaniacs1/5
pyromaniac
- noun a person with a mania for setting things on fire
- noun a person with a mania for setting things on fire
- pyrone1/5
pyrone
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- pyros1/5
pyro
(Photog.) Abbreviation of pyrogallic acid. Colloq.
- pyrolysed1/5
- pyrocatechol1/5
- pyrogenicity1/5
pyrogenicity
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- pyrotechny1/5
pyrotechny
- noun the craft of making fireworks
pyrotechnics.
- noun the craft of making fireworks
- pyromellitic1/5
- pyroligneous1/5
pyroligneous
- adjective of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation
pyrolignic.
- adjective of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation
- pyrones1/5
Derived words of pyro
- clinopyroxene«Word Popularity Bar2/5
clinopyroxene
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- orthopyroxene1/5
- diospyros1/5
diospyros
- noun a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood
genus Diospyros.
- noun a genus of trees or shrubs that have beautiful and valuable wood
- agropyron1/5
agropyron
- noun perennial grasses of temperate and cool regions: wheatgrass; dog grass
genus Agropyron.
- noun perennial grasses of temperate and cool regions: wheatgrass; dog grass
- papyrology1/5
- papyrological1/5
- papyrologists1/5
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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