pyrolytic

1. 1.

   resulting from pyrolysis

Questions about pyrolytic

What does pyrolytic mean?

pyrolytic means "resulting from pyrolysis".

How many syllables are in pyrolytic?

pyrolytic has 4 syllables and divides as py-ro-ly-tic 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 pyrolytic a common word?

pyrolytic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.