Meanings
verbpyrolize (third-person singular simple present pyrolizes, present participle pyrolizing, simple past and past participle pyrolized)
present singular third person pyrolizes · participle present pyrolizing · participle past pyrolized · past pyrolized
- alternativeAlternative spelling of pyrolyse.
A fire on a flat surface cannot propagate because much of the heat generated is lost to the air and feedback is too weak to pyrolize volatile gases.
2017, Robert W. Fitzgerald, Fire Performance Analysis for Buildings, page 104
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