pyrochemical

Related to pyrochemical: pyrochemical process

py·ro·chem·i·cal

(pī′rō-kĕm′ĭ-kəl)

adj.

Relating to or designating chemical activity at elevated temperatures.

py′ro·chem′i·cal·ly adv.

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pyrochemical

(ˌpaɪrəʊˈkɛmɪkəl)

adj

(Chemistry) of, concerned with, being, producing, or resulting from chemical changes at high temperatures

ˌpyroˈchemically adv

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Adj. 1. pyrochemical - of or relating to or produced by chemical reactions at high temperatures

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