The word "kyogenic" is spelled with four syllables: /kaɪ.oʊˈdʒɛn.ɪk/. The first syllable is pronounced like "kai" in "kite". The second syllable is pronounced like "oh" in "go". The third syllable is pronounced like "jen" in "gentle". The fourth syllable is pronounced like "ik" in "magic". "Kyogenic" is an adjective that relates to the production or formation of kyanite, a natural mineral that is often used in high-temperature applications.