HyperDic: pyrolysis

English > 1 sense of the word pyrolysis:
NOUNeventpyrolysistransformation of a substance produced by the action of heat
English > pyrolysis: 1 sense > noun 1, event
Meaningtransformation of a substance produced by the action of heat.
Broadertransformation, transmutation, shiftA qualitative change
Spanishpirólise, pirólisis
Catalanpiròlisi
Adjectivespyroligneous, pyrolignicof a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation
pyrolyticresulting from pyrolysis

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