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pyroconversion

pyroconversion noun: a dry heat treatment of starch, causing dextrinization.

Noun

pyroconversion (uncountable)

  1. A dry heat treatment of starch, causing dextrinization.

Origin of pyroconversion

From pyro- + conversion.

Questions about pyroconversion

What does pyroconversion mean?
Pyroconversion means a dry heat treatment of starch, causing dextrinization.
What part of speech is pyroconversion?
Pyroconversion is a noun.

Words near pyroconversion in the dictionary

  1. pyrocoll
  2. pyrocollodion
  3. pyroconductivity
  4. pyroconvection
  5. pyroconvective
  6. pyroconversion
  7. pyrocotton
  8. pyrocultural
  9. pyroculture
  10. pyrocumuli
  11. pyrocumulonimbi

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