| 单词 | pyrokinesis |
| 释义 | pyrokinesis in British English (ˌpaɪrəʊkɪˈniːsɪs) noun the supposed ability to start fires by thought alone pyrokinesis in American English (ˌpairoukɪˈnisɪs, -kai-) noun (in science fiction) the ability to set objects or people on fire through the concentration of psychic power Derived forms pyrokinetic (ˌpairoukɪˈnetɪk, -kai-) adjective Word origin [pyro- + (tele)kinesis]pyro- is a combining form meaning “fire,” “heat,” “high temperature,” used in the formationof compound words. Other words that use the affix pyro- include: pyrogen, pyrolusite, pyromancy |
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