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"pyrogenic" Definition

  1. a. Producing heat; -- said of substances, as septic poisons, which elevate the temperature of the body and cause fever.

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Position in dictionary: 80158 of 111710 words.
Word Type: a.,
Words that start with "pyrogenic": 1
Words that end with "pyrogenic": 1
Words that contain "pyrogenic": 1
Next words in dictionary: pyrogenous, pyrognostic, pyrognostics, pyrography, pyrolator, pyrolatry, pyroligneous, pyrolignic, pyrolignous, pyrolithic
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English Dictionary Definition of pyrogenic

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