ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pyrophorus

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pyrophorus is a noun meaning a substance capable of catching fire spontaneously on exposure to the air, especially in a finely divided state.

Meaning

a substance capable of catching fire spontaneously on exposure to the air, especially in a finely divided state.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pyroelectric, pyrophane, pyrognostics, pyroluminescence, pyromucite, pyrophile.

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