"calorifacient" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more calorifacient [comparative], most calorifacient [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɪʃənt Etymology: From calori- + -facient. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|calori|facient}} calori- + -facient Head templates: {{en-adj}} calorifacient (comparative more calorifacient, superlative most calorifacient)
  1. (physiology, dated) heat-producing; applied to foods which, being rich in carbon, as the fats, are supposed to give rise to heat in the animal body by oxidation. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Physiology Synonyms: calorificient

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