pyrogenic

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Siloxane and pyrogenic silica are key intermediates for the manufacturing of finished silicone products.

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  1. adjective Producing or produced by fever.
  2. adjective Caused by or generating heat.
  3. adjective Of or relating to solid rock formed from molten rock; igneous.

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  • Then, through a weird chain of events, I suddenly remembered pyrogenic lives out in San Francisco now. —  Everything2 New Writeups
  • Dow Corning Corp. and Wacker Chemie AG today announced they have started construction of the second phase of their pyrogenic silica plant in Zhangjiagang,
  • The pyrogenic silica plant, together with a siloxane plant, is a key facility in the integrated silicone manufacturing site developed by both companies at Jiangsu Yangtze River Chemical Industrial Park in Zhangjiagang.
  • The combined capacity for siloxane and pyrogenic silica is planned to be approximately 200,000 metric tons per year. —  FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten
  • Siloxane and pyrogenic silica are key intermediates for the manufacturing of finished silicone products. —  FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten
 

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  1. from Greek πῦρ, fire, + -γενής, producing: see -gen, -genous.
 

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/paɪrəˈdʒɛnɪk/
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