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pyrogenicity

pyrogenicity noun: the condition or extent of being pyrogenic.

Noun

pyrogenicity (usually uncountable, plural pyrogenicities)

  1. (usually) The condition or extent of being pyrogenic.
    • Pyrogenicity testing was developed from the rabbit test (monitoring of the temperature of three healthy rabbits for 3 h after injection of the test sample) to a more sophisticated and rapid method called the limulus amebocyte lysate (LAL) method.2010, Magdy Khalil, Basic Sciences of Nuclear Medicine, page 63

Forms of pyrogenicity

pluralpyrogenicities

Origin of pyrogenicity

From pyrogenic + -ity.

Words formed from pyrogenicity

Questions about pyrogenicity

What does pyrogenicity mean?
Pyrogenicity means the condition or extent of being pyrogenic.
What part of speech is pyrogenicity?
Pyrogenicity is a noun.
What is the plural of pyrogenicity?
The plural of pyrogenicity is pyrogenicities.

Words near pyrogenicity in the dictionary

  1. pyrogenetic
  2. pyrogenetically
  3. pyrogenic
  4. pyrogenically
  5. pyrogenicities
  6. pyrogenicity
  7. pyrogenous
  8. pyrogens
  9. pyrogeographer
  10. pyrogeographers
  11. pyrogeographic

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