"calorific value" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: calorific values [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} calorific value (plural calorific values)
  1. The amount of energy produced by the complete combustion of a material or fuel. Measured in units of energy per amount of material, e.g. kJ/kg. Categories (topical): Energy Related terms: enthalpy Translations (amount of heat produced by the complete combustion of a material or fuel): lämpöarvo (Finnish), θερμαντική αξία (thermantikí axía) [feminine] (Greek), putere calorifică [feminine] (Romanian), ısıl değer (Turkish), kalorifik değer (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-calorific_value-en-noun-pyLVtmw5 Disambiguation of Energy: 60 40 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'amount of heat produced by the complete combustion of a material or fuel': 81 19
  2. The amount of energy available from an item of food when digested, mostly from carbohydrates and fats Translations (amount of energy available from an item of food when digested): kaloripitoisuus (Finnish), კალორიული ღირებულება (ḳaloriuli ɣirebuleba) (Georgian), კვებითი ღირებულება (ḳvebiti ɣirebuleba) (Georgian), ენერგეტიკული ღირებულება (energeṭiḳuli ɣirebuleba) (Georgian), θερμιδική αξία (thermidikí axía) [feminine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-calorific_value-en-noun-u-Z7ubHM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 44 56 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'amount of energy available from an item of food when digested': 20 80

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