Pyro

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Slang A person who has a compulsion to set fires; a pyromaniac.
  • n. Slang A display of pyrotechnics.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a pyromaniac
  • n. pyrocellulose
  • n. pyrotechnician
  • n. pyrotechnics
  • n. pyrogallic acid
  • adj. pyromaniac, pyromaniacal
  • adj. pyrotechnic
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Abbreviation of pyrogallic acid.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • An element in many words of Greek origin or formation, meaning ‘fire.’
  • n. In photography, an abbreviation of pyrogallol.
  • Word Usage
    "The Iranians were conducting so-called pyro-processing experiments to remove impurities from uranium metal, thus opening another route for the mullahs to build a nuclear device."
    Cross Reference
    pyro-    pyromania   
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