Vocabulary : Pyrargyrite to Pyrethrine
Pyrargyrite : Ruby silver; dark red silver ore. It is a sulphide of antimony and silver, occurring in rhombohedral crystals or massive, and is of a dark red or black color with a metallic adamantine luster.
Pyrazine : Alt. of -zin
Pyre : A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which the dead are burned; hence, any pile to be burnt.
Pyrena : A nutlet resembling a seed, or the kernel of a drupe.
Pyrenae : of Pyrena
Pyrene : One of the less volatile hydrocarbons of coal tar, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C16H10. ;; Same as Pyrena.
Pyrenean : Of or pertaining to the Pyrenees, a range of mountains separating France and Spain. ;; The Pyrenees.
Pyrenoid : A transparent body found in the chromatophores of certain Infusoria.
Pyrethrin : A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; -- called also Pyrethrum camphor.
Pyrethrine : An alkaloid extracted from the root of the pellitory of Spain (Anacyclus pyrethrum).
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