pyrochemical

1. 1.

   of or relating to or produced by chemical reactions at high temperatures

Questions about pyrochemical

What does pyrochemical mean?

pyrochemical means "of or relating to or produced by chemical reactions at high temperatures".

How many syllables are in pyrochemical?

pyrochemical has 5 syllables and divides as py-ro-che-mi-cal under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is pyrochemical a common word?

pyrochemical is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.