pyrogenic

pyrogenic
/puy'reuh jen"ik/, adj.
1. producing or produced by heat or fever.
2. Also, pyrogenetic /puy'roh jeuh net"ik/. Geol. produced by heat, as the anhydrous minerals of an igneous rock.
[1850-55; PYRO- + -GENIC]

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