pyroligneous


Definition: Meaning of, pyroligneous in English to English dictionary.

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  1. of a substance produced by the effect of heat on wood, especially by destructive distillation
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pyroligneous used in phrases

  • pyroligneous acid (noun)
    1. a red-brown liquid formed in distillation of wood which contains acetic acid, methanol, acetone, wood oils, and tars
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