Associations to the word «Pyroligneous»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

PYROLIGNEOUS, adjective. Produced from wood by the action of heat, especially by destructive distillation.
PYROLIGNEOUS ACID, noun. (chemistry) A dark liquid, produced by the destructive distillation of wood, containing acetic acid, methanol, oils and tars; once used as a commercial source of acetic acid.

Dictionary definition

PYROLIGNEOUS, adjective. Of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation.

Wise words

When you have spoken the word, it reigns over you. When it is unspoken you reign over it.
Arabian Proverb