'Pyrognostic' definitions:

Definition of 'Pyrognostic'

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  • Pyrognostic \Pyr`og*nos"tic\, a. [Pyro- + Gr. ? to know.] (Min.) Of or pertaining to characters developed by the use of heat; pertaining to the characters of minerals when examined before the blowpipe; as, the pyrognostic characters of galena. [1913 Webster]

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