See Also: dipyre(medicine)

poietic (iou) and dipyre (medicine)


poietic (iou)



poietic adjective. rare. E20.
[Greek poietikos: see POETIC.]
Creative, formative, productive, active.

dipyre (medicine)


dipyre
<chemical> A mineral of the scapolite group; so called from the double effect of fire upon it, in fusing it, and rendering it phosphorescent.

Origin: Gr. = twice fire.

Source: Websters Dictionary