pyrolize

/ˈpaɪrəlaɪz/
verb
  1. To decompose or change a substance by heating it in the absence of air or oxygen.
    • If you pyrolize organic material, you can create charcoal and other useful products.
    • Scientists pyrolize wood chips to produce biochar for soil improvement.
    • The factory uses a special reactor to pyrolize waste tires into oil and gas.
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