What does pyroid mean?
Pyroid means (chemistry) Pertaining to noble metals, such as gold and silver..
Pyroid
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
(chemistry) Pertaining to noble metals, such as gold and silver..
Definitions by Sense
- (chemistry) Pertaining to noble metals, such as gold and silver.
- Having a tapered shape.
- Pyrolytic graphite.
Example Sentences
By warming with pyridine, H. H. Schlubach1 was able to force the equilibrium between the pyroid and furoid modification of galactose so far toward the furoid form, that the β-pentacetylgalactofuranose was prepared in practical quantities.
The females were pyroid in shape, without any neck.
Both basal-oriented and edge-oriented (basal planes perpendicular to the surface) samples of pyroid were implanted.
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Word Forms
- pyroids
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By warming with pyridine, H. H. Schlubach1 was able to force the equilibrium between the pyroid and furoid modification of galactose so far toward the furoid form, that the β-pentacetylgalactofuranose was prepared in practical quantities.
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