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What does pyrogenic mean?

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Adjective
  1. producing heat, especially in the body
  2. producing fever
  3. (geology) of a mineral formed from a magma at high temperature
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The heat source must be used with a suitable heat-diffuser to prevent any pyrogenic reaction involving the extractive matter.
The streptococcal pyrogenic exotoxins together with the staphylococcal enterotoxin build a large family of bacterial superantigens.
Endotoxin bacteria also are called pyrogenic bacteria because they activate the inflammatory process and produce fever.
It is possible that when BAL is performed in an infected or inflamed area in infants, more pyrogenic cytokines are released.
Xeric oak scrub communities are pyrogenic, so their flora and fauna have developed adaptations to fire.
They can cause pyrogenic reaction symptoms, including fever, chills, and hypotension.

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