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Definition of Pyrology
1. n. That branch of physical science which treats of the properties, phenomena, or effects of heat; also, a treatise on heat.
Definition of Pyrology
1. Noun. (dated) the scientific study of the effects of heat or flame, often in regards to explosives or chemical compounds. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pyrology
1. the scientific examination of materials by heat [n -GIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrology
Literary usage of Pyrology
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips (1797)
"... and regular Equivalent for the Labour pyrology. or the Connection between
Nata- ana Support of the Poor, and to reconcile the ral and Mural ..."
2. A Text-book of chemistry: For Students and Practitioners of Medicine by Edward Curtis Hill (1911)
"pyrology. An ordinary gas-, candle-, or spirit- flame consists of three parts,
namely : an inner dark nucleus, a middle luminous cone or mantle, ..."
3. A History of Russian Forestry and Its Leaders by V. K. Teplyakov (1998)
"The following passages are excerpts from the article Forest pyrology (Vol. ...
Forest pyrology is based on a number of forest sciences and general ..."
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