pyrogenic
pyrogenic · more pyrogenic · most pyrogenic
Generating or produced by heat, especially in the bodyGenerating or produced by heat, especially in the body; causing or caused by fever.
Meaning
2 sensesGenerating or produced by heat, especially in the body; causing or caused by fever.
produced by or producing fever
Of a mineral: formed from magma at high temperature.
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From pyro- + -genic.From pyro- + -genic.
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Forms
more pyrogenic, most pyrogenic| Comparative | more pyrogenic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most pyrogenic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- produced by or producing fever:pyrogenouspyrogenetic
- produced under conditions involving intense heat:igneouspyrogenous
Word family
13 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form