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pyroxanthin
pyroxanthin Chem. (paɪərɒkˈsænθɪn) [f. pyro- 3 b + Gr. ξανθ-ός yellow + -in1.] A yellow crystalline substance, C15H12O3, contained in crude wood-spirit, and produced by the action of potash on one of the constituents of the heavy oil of wood-tar.1838 R. D. Thomson in Brit. Ann. 331 Eblanin or pyroxa... Oxford English Dictionary
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pyroxylin
pyroxylin Chem. (paɪˈrɒksɪlɪn) Also improp. -ine. [In 1, f. pyro- + Gr. ξύλ-ον wood + -in1; in 2, ad. F. pyroxyline (Pelouze 1846), f. as pyroxyle + ine, -in1.] † 1. = pyroxanthin. Obs.1839 Ure Dict. Arts 1053 Pyroxiline is a name which I have ventured to give to a substance detected by Mr. Scanlan.... Oxford English Dictionary
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pyro-
pyro- (paɪərəʊ, pɪrəʊ) before a vowel or h sometimes pyr- (but more freq. pyro-), repr. Gr. πυρο-, combining form of πῦρ fire, forming the first element in many terms belonging to various arts and sciences. (The second element is properly of Greek, but sometimes of Latin or English origin.) 1. In va... Oxford English Dictionary
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