Variant: also py · ro · lize
Pronunciation: ' p ī -r ə - ˌ l ī z
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form: -lyzed also -lized ; -lyz · ing also -liz · ing
Date: 1932
: to subject to pyrolysis
– py · ro · lyz · able \ ˌ p ī -r ə - ' l ī -z ə -b ə l \ adjective
– py · ro · lyz · er noun