pyrogenesis
/ˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/noun
1 Medicine. The production or causation of fever. Later also: = thermogenesis ( rare ).
2Chemical synthesis brought about by the action of fire or heat.
Origin
Mid 19th century (in an earlier sense). From pyro- + -genesis.
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