pyrolize

English

Verb

pyrolize (third-person singular simple present pyrolizes, present participle pyrolizing, simple past and past participle pyrolized)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To perform or undergo pyrolysis.
    • 2017, Robert W. Fitzgerald, Fire Performance Analysis for Buildings, page 104:
      A fire on a flat surface cannot propagate because much of the heat generated is lost to the air and feedback is too weak to pyrolize volatile gases.

Derived terms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.