pyrogenic

/ˌpaɪrəˈdʒɛnɪk/
adjective
  1. Caused by or producing heat or fever.
    • Pyrogenic substances in the air can trigger inflammation.
    • The study focused on pyrogenic responses in the human body.
    • The patient had a pyrogenic reaction to the medication.
  2. Relating to or produced by the action of heat, especially in geology or chemistry.
    • Scientists examined pyrogenic minerals in the lava flow.
    • The pyrogenic process transforms organic matter into charcoal.
    • Pyrogenic rocks form from volcanic activity.
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