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Pyro

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Pyro comes from the Greek word πῦρ (pyr), meaning fire. It may refer to:

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  • Pyro (horse), an American thoroughbred racehorse
  • Pyro, Ohio, United States
  • USS Pyro, two U.S. Navy ammunition ships
  • Short for pyrotechnics
  • Slang for a person afflicted with pyromania, the inability to resist the impulse to deliberately start fires
  • Pyro cable, mineral-insulated copper-clad cable (MICC), a fire-resistant electrical cable
  • Probabilistic programming language Pyro, extending from PyTorch
  • Short for Pyrogallol, a chemical compound used as a black-and-white photographic film developing agent
  • Short for pyrovalerone, a stimulant similar to those of the cathinone class

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