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pyrometamorphic

pyrometamorphic adjective: rapidly changed by heat, such as a natural fire, or lava flow.

Adjective

pyrometamorphic (not comparable)

  1. Rapidly changed by heat, such as a natural fire, or lava flow.

Origin of pyrometamorphic

From pyro- + metamorphic.

Questions about pyrometamorphic

What does pyrometamorphic mean?
Pyrometamorphic means rapidly changed by heat, such as a natural fire, or lava flow.
What part of speech is pyrometamorphic?
Pyrometamorphic is an adjective.

Words near pyrometamorphic in the dictionary

  1. pyrometallurgically
  2. pyrometallurgies
  3. pyrometallurgist
  4. pyrometallurgists
  5. pyrometallurgy
  6. pyrometamorphic
  7. pyrometamorphism
  8. pyrometer
  9. pyrometers
  10. pyrometric
  11. pyrometric cone

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