PYROLIGNEOUS


Meaning of PYROLIGNEOUS in English

|pīrō|lignēəs adjective

Etymology: French pyroligneux, from pyr- + ligneux woody, from Latin lignosus, from lign- + -osus -ose

: obtained by destructive distillation of wood

pyroligneous liquor

— compare pyroligneous acid

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