PYROLYSE

Etymology

Verb

pyrolyse (third-person singular simple present pyrolyses, present participle pyrolysing, simple past and past participle pyrolysed)

(intransitive, chemistry) To undergo pyrolysis.

(transitive, chemistry) To decompose or transform a substance by subjecting it to heat.

Synonyms

• pyrolysize

Source: Wiktionary



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17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


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