Pyr
Encyclopedia
Pyr may refer to:
- Pyruvic acidPyruvic acidPyruvic acid is an organic acid, a ketone, as well as the simplest of the alpha-keto acids. The carboxylate ion of pyruvic acid, CH3COCOO−, is known as pyruvate, and is a key intersection in several metabolic pathways....
- PyridinePyridinePyridine is a basic heterocyclic organic compound with the chemical formula C5H5N. It is structurally related to benzene, with one C-H group replaced by a nitrogen atom...
- Saint PyrSaint PyrPyr was a Welsh abbot of the 6th century who may later have been revered as a saint.He has been described as being "an unsuitable abbot and...one of those Celtic 'saints' who would never have been canonized by any formal process"...
- Caldey IslandCaldey IslandCaldey Island lies south of Tenby in Pembrokeshire, Wales.The island is home to a small village, but is best known for its monastery. Caldey Island is separated from the mainland by the Caldey Sound which is 1 km to 2 km wide between Caldey Island and the coast of Pembrokeshire...
, called "Ynys Pyr" in Welsh
- Caldey Island
- Pyr (publisher)
- PYR is the IATA code for Andravida airbase
- Pyr (Encantadia), a character in the Encantadia franchise