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Pyrophore
Translation of "pyrophore" into Russian
pyrophore
Noun
UK
/ˈpaɪərəfɔː/
US
/ˈpaɪrəfɔr/
pyrophore
pyrophores pl
The scientist studied the properties of the pyrophore.
Учёный изучал свойства пирофора.
Definitions
pyrophore
Noun
UK
/ˈpaɪərəfɔː/
US
/ˈpaɪrəfɔr/
A substance that ignites spontaneously when exposed to air.
The chemist handled the pyrophore with extreme caution to prevent accidental ignition.
An apparatus or device that produces a spark or flame when air is suddenly admitted to a vessel containing volatile vapour.
The museum displayed an antique pyrophore used to light lamps before the invention of matches.