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Noun: pyrogen  'pI-ru-jun
  1. Any substance characterized by its great flammability
     
  2. Any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
    - pyrectic

Derived forms: pyrogens

Type of: substance

Encyclopedia: Pyrogen

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