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pyrolignic

 

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Adjective pyrolignic has 1 sense
  1. pyroligneous, pyrolignic - of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation

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Term: Pyrolignic

Definition: Pyrolignic is an adjective that refers to something related to or derived from the destructive distillation of wood, typically producing a dark, tarry liquid known as pyroligneous acid.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Relating to pyroligneous acid or its properties.

Example sentence: The pyrolignic aroma of the charred wood filled the campground, creating a unique and pleasant smell.

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Sense 2: Pertaining to or resulting from the process of destructive distillation of wood.

Example sentence: The pyrolignic by-products of charcoal production can be utilized in various industrial applications.

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Sense 3: Locally used to describe a dark liquid obtained from the condensation of wood smoke.

Example sentence: In some rural areas, pyrolignic is employed as a natural remedy for certain skin conditions.

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