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Pyrophorus
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noun
Pyrophorus
n. (Old Chem.) Any one of several substances or mixtures which phosphoresce or ignite spontaneously on exposure to air, as a heated mixture of alum, potash, and charcoal, or a mixture of charcoal and finely divided lead.
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Words linked to "Pyrophorus" :
firefly
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Elateridae
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family Elateridae
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genus Pyrophorus
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Pyrophorus noctiluca
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