Pyrophile
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyrophile is a noun meaning An organism that thrives in the presence of fire.
Meaning
An organism that thrives in the presence of fire.
More Meanings
- A pyromaniac.
- (dated, rare) A person who accepts that the energy of volcanos originates from the heat of the Earth's interior.
Word Forms
- pyrophiles
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include petrophile, pyrophyte, saprophile, phytophile, phytophil, coprophile.
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