pyrotic

pyrotic
1. Relating to pyrosis. 2. SYN: caustic.

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py·rot·ic (pi-rotґik) [Gr. pyrōtikos fit for burning] 1. caustic; burning. 2. pertaining to heartburn (pyrosis).

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