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pyridine
pyridoxal
pyridoxamine
pyridoxine
pyriform
pyrimethamine
pyrimidine
pyrite
pyro-
pyrocatechol
pyrocellulose
pyrochemical
pyroclastic
pyroconductivity
pyroelectricity
pyrogallol
pyrogen
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pyro-
pyro-


prefix 
Definition:
 
1. fire, heat
pyromania
2. produced by fire or heat
pyrography
3. fever
pyrogenic
4. derived from an acid by loss of a molecule of water
pyrophosphate
[< Greek pur "fire" < Indo-European]
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