Pyrology

Pyrology
Pyrology Py*rol"o*gy, n. [Pyro- + -logy: cf. F. pyrologie.] That branch of physical science which treats of the properties, phenomena, or effects of heat; also, a treatise on heat. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • pyrology — noun the scientific study of the effects of heat or flame, often in regards to explosives or chemical compounds. See Also: pyrologist …   Wiktionary

  • pyrology —   n. study of heat or fever and its effects.    ♦ pyrological, a.    ♦ pyrologist, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • pyrology — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sukachev Institute of Forest — Infobox University name =Sukachev Institute of Forest native name = motto = established =1944 type =Forestry endowment = staff = faculty = president = provost = principal = rector = students = undergrad = postgrad = doctoral = profess = city… …   Wikipedia

  • Heat — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Heat >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 heat heat caloric Sgm: N 1 temperature temperature warmth fervor calidity Sgm: N 1 incalescence incalescence incandescence Sgm: N 1 glow glow …   English dictionary for students

  • Pyrologist — Py*rol o*gist, n. One who is versed in, or makes a study of, pyrology. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • List of Romancing SaGa characters — This article provides a list of characters appearing the Romancing SaGa video game. [Anoop Gantayat, [http://ps2.ign.com/articles/574/574163p1.html Five Minutes of Romancing Saga: Meet all the characters from Square Enix s upcoming remake] , IGN… …   Wikipedia

  • pyrologist — noun someone who studies the effects of heat or flame, often in regards to explosives or chemical compounds. See Also: pyrology …   Wiktionary

  • py|ro|log|i|cal — «PY ruh LOJ uh kuhl, PIHR uh », adjective. having to do with or involving pyrology …   Useful english dictionary

  • py|rol|o|gist — «py ROL uh jihst, pih », noun. a person skilled in pyrology …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”