Pyroxyle \Py*rox"yle\, n. [Cf. F. pyroxyle. See {Pyroxylic},
{-yl}.]
[1913 Webster] Pyroxylic \Pyr`ox*yl"ic\, a. [Pyro- + Gr. ?
wood.] (Old Chem.)
Derived from wood by distillation; -- formerly used in
designating crude wood spirit.
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