| Definition | pyr- |
|---|---|
| Answer | fire |
| Examples | antipyretic, Empyreuma, pyre, pyrite, pyroclastic, pyrolysis, pyromancy, pyromania, pyromaniac, pyrometric, pyrophobia, pyrophoric, pyrosis, pyrosome, pyrotechnic |
| Etymology | πύρ, πυρός (púr, purós), πυρά (purá), πυρότης, πυρετός, πυρέττειν |
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