NOUN
- any substance characterized by its great flammability
- any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature
How To Use pyrogen In A Sentence
- It is, however, much more common in alluvial grounds than among primitive and pyrogenous rocks. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
- This paper analyzes technically and economically the feasibility of producing ammonia by the pyrogenous coal gas from the pyrolyzating plant with circulated fluid bed boiler.
- Endotoxin bacteria also are called pyrogenic bacteria because they activate the inflammatory process and produce fever.
- Preferably, the explosive slug is placed between the compartment containing the lacrimatory substance and the compartment containing the pyrogenic substance.
- The pyrogenic exotoxins, also known as erythrogenic toxins, are responsible for the rash of scarlet fever.
- It is possible that when BAL is performed in an infected or inflamed area in infants, more pyrogenic cytokines are released.
- pyrogenic strata
- Fever • may be the result of - inflammation or - infection - endogenous pyrogen • Pyrogens released by white blood cells raise the set point of the thermoregulatory centre causing the whole body temperature to increase by 2-3 °C. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- When administered, the therapeutic composition for use in this invention is, of course, in a pyrogen-free, physiologically acceptable form. FreshPatents.com: Notable Patent Applications - 07/22/2010
- Packaging was done into pyrogen-free sterile vials (Allergy Labs, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) in a sterile hood equipped with a HEPA filter. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles