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pyrogenic definition

pyro·genic (pī′rə jen′ik)

adjective

  1. producing, or produced by, heat or fever
  2. igneous
Also pyrogenous py·rog′·enous (pī räj′ə nəs)

Etymology: pyro- + -genic

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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