Pyr″o‐gen (?), n. [See Pyrogenous.] 1. Electricity.
2. (Physiol. Chem.) A poison separable from decomposed meat infusions, and supposed to be formed from albuminous matter through the agency of bacteria.
Webster's Dictionary 1913
Pyr″o‐gen (?), n. [See Pyrogenous.] 1. Electricity.
2. (Physiol. Chem.) A poison separable from decomposed meat infusions, and supposed to be formed from albuminous matter through the agency of bacteria.