pyrogenic

 
Pronunciation: /ˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪk/

adjective

  • 1 Medicine inducing fever: a pyrogenic response follows intravenous injection of endotoxin
  • 2caused or produced by combustion or the application of heat: pyrogenic factors affecting the fluctuation of the forest-savannah boundary

Derivatives

pyrogenicity

noun