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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{confix|en|pyro|gen}}
From {{confix|en|pyro|gen}}.


===Noun===
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===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=egnopry|progeny}}
* {{anagrams|en|a=egnopry|progeny}}

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==German==
==German==


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|de|De-pyrogen.ogg|Audio}}
* {{audio|de|De-pyrogen.ogg}}


===Adjective===
===Adjective===

Latest revision as of 02:42, 19 August 2024

English

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Etymology

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From pyro- +‎ -gen.

Noun

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pyrogen (plural pyrogens)

  1. (medicine) Any substance that produces fever, or a rise in body temperature

Synonyms

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Translations

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Anagrams

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German

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

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pyrogen (strong nominative masculine singular pyrogener, not comparable)

  1. pyrogenic
  2. pyretic

Declension

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Further reading

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