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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pyrolyse en · VERB

Pronunciation

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To undergo pyrolysis.
  2. (transitive) To decompose or transform a substance by subjecting it to heat.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pyrolysing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pyrolyze alternative lexicographic
pyrolysed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pyrolysed Tense=Past lexicographic
pyrolyses Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
pyrolize alternative lexicographic

Relateds

pyrolysis

Synonyms

pyrolysize