PYROLYSIS


Meaning of PYROLYSIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ pī-ˈrä-lə-səs ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: circa 1890

: chemical change brought about by the action of heat

• py·ro·lyt·ic ˌpī-rə-ˈli-tik adjective

• py·ro·lyt·i·cal·ly -ti-k(ə-)lē adverb

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