pirólise

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr, “fire”) + λύσις (lúsis, “loosing”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈɾɔ.li.zi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈɾɔ.li.zi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈɾɔ.li.ze/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /piˈɾɔ.li.zɨ/

• Hyphenation: pi‧ró‧li‧se

Noun

pirólise f (uncountable)

1. (chemistry) pyrolysis (decomposition of a material or compound due to heat where there is no oxygen or other reagents)