Definition of Pyrolysis

1. Noun. Transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat.

Generic synonyms: Shift, Transformation, Transmutation
Derivative terms: Pyrolytic

Definition of Pyrolysis

1. Noun. (context: chemistry physics) The decomposition of a material or compound due to heat in the absence of oxygen or any other reagents ¹

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Definition of Pyrolysis

1. [n -LYSES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrolysis

pyrolizing
pyrologies
pyrologist
pyrologists
pyrology
pyrolusite
pyrolusites
pyrolysate
pyrolysates
pyrolyse
pyrolysed
pyrolyser
pyrolysers
pyrolyses
pyrolysing
pyrolysis (current term)
pyrolysize
pyrolytic
pyrolytically
pyrolyzable
pyrolyzate
pyrolyzates
pyrolyze
pyrolyzed
pyrolyzer
pyrolyzers
pyrolyzes
pyrolyzing
pyromagnetic
pyromalate

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