pyrogenic

• Relatif à la production de fièvre ; se dit d'une substance ou d'un agent qui provoque de la fièvre ou de la chaleur.

Relating to the production of fever; describing substances or agents that induce fever.

1. Fever-producingC1formalmedical

   Relating to or causing the production of fever.

   Pyrogène

   • Certain bacterial toxins are pyrogenic and can induce a high fever.
   • The pyrogenic response is a common symptom of severe infections.
   • Doctors monitor pyrogenic substances in intravenous medications.

   Antonymesantipyreticcryogenicfebrifuge

2. Heat-formedC2formalscientific

   Produced or formed under conditions of intense heat, especially in geological or industrial processes.

   Formé par la chaleur

   • Pyrogenic rocks are formed from magma cooling deep underground.
   • The industrial process creates pyrogenic silica through high-temperature reactions.
   • Pyrogenic carbon is produced when organic matter burns incompletely.

   Synonymesigneouspyrogenous

   Antonymesaqueousbiogeniccryogenicsedimentary