piro

[pir-oh]

noun

Informal.

1. piroplasmosis.

Word History and Origins

Origin of piro¹

By shortening

Example Sentences

Without more food aid or the ability to import wheat, Syria's hunger crisis is set to worsen dramatically, warned Piro Tomaso Perri, FAO's senior programme officer for Syria.

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Right away, Chernov introduces us to war’s chaos with bodycam footage from a Ukrainian soldier named Piro.

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But what makes Canada’s Athabasca Region unique is that its uranium is especially high grade, said Markus Piro, a professor of nuclear engineering at McMaster University.

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Canada has set strict rules for the sale of its uranium to other countries, Prof Piro said, and mandates it only be used for nuclear power generation.

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“The risk is not zero, that is for sure” though t can be reduced, said Prof Piro.

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