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pyroligneous en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Latin pyr English pyro- English ligneous English pyroligneous From pyro- + ligneous.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Produced from wood by the action of heat, especially by destructive distillation.

Deriveds

pyroligneous acid

Synonyms

pyrolignic

Translations (1)

ru древесноу́ксусный (produced from wood by the action of heat)