NOUN | event | pyrolysis | transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat |
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Meaning | transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat. | |
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Broader | transformation, transmutation, shift | A qualitative change |
Spanish | pirólise, pirólisis | |
Catalan | piròlisi | |
Adjectives | pyroligneous, pyrolignic | of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation |
pyrolytic | resulting from pyrolysis |
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