Definitions for pyrogenous



Overview of adj pyrogenous

The adj pyrogenous has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. pyrogenic, pyrogenous, pyrogenetic

(produced by or producing fever)

2. igneous, pyrogenic, pyrogenous

(produced under conditions involving intense heat; "igneous rock is rock formed by solidification from a molten state; especially from molten magma"; "igneous fusion is fusion by heat alone"; "pyrogenic strata")

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