Vocabulary : Pyromorphite to Pyrophone
Pyromorphite : Native lead phosphate with lead chloride, occurring in bright green and brown hexagonal crystals and also massive; -- so called because a fused globule crystallizes in cooling.
Pyromorphous : Having the property of crystallizing by the agency of fire.
Pyromucate : A salt of pyromucic acid.
Pyromucic : Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid obtained as a white crystalline substance by the distillation of mucic acid, or by the oxidation of furfurol.
Pyrone : An unsaturated cyclic compound, C5H4O2, of which two varieties are known, / and /. /-pyrone is the parent substance of several natural yellow dyestuffs.
Pyronomics : The science of heat.
Pyrope : A variety of garnet, of a poppy or blood-red color, frequently with a tinge of orange. It is used as a gem. See the Note under Garnet.
Pyrophane : A mineral which is opaque in its natural state, but is said to change its color and become transparent by heat.
Pyrophanous : Rendered transparent by heat.
Pyrophone : A musical instrument in which the tones are produced by flames of hydrogen, or illuminating gas, burning in tubes of different sizes and lengths.
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