pyrogenous Meaning, Definition & Usage
-
adjective produced by or producing fever
pyrogenetic; pyrogenic.
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adjective produced under conditions involving intense heat; especially from molten magma"
igneous; pyrogenic.
- igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state
- igneous fusion is fusion by heat alone
- pyrogenic strata
WordNet
Py*rog"e*nous adjective
Etymology
Gr. fire +Definitions
Produced by fire; igneous. Mantell. .