pyrolize

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pī′rə līz′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
py•ro•lize  (pī′rə līz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -lized, -liz•ing. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistryto subject (a substance) to pyrolysis.
Also, py′ro•lyze′*  [esp. Brit.,] py′ro•lyse′. 
  • 1930–35; back formation from pyrolysis; see -ize
py′ro•liz′er, n. 


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