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Definition of Calorifacient
1. Adjective. Producing heat; usually used of foods. "Calorifacient chili peppers"
Definition of Calorifacient
1. a. See Calorificient.
Definition of Calorifacient
1. Adjective. (alternative form of calorificient) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calorifacient
Literary usage of Calorifacient
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Human physiology, statical and dynamical, or, The conditions and course of by John William Draper (1878)
"The organ in which calorifacient digestion takes place may be described as a ...
The dimensions of the calorifacient digesting surface are therefore far ..."
2. Contributions Relating to the Causation and Prevention of Disease, and to by Austin Flint, United States Sanitary Commission (1867)
"... and calorifacient. —Analysis of Blood. — Army Rations of different Nations.
— Rations of the United States Army compared with those of the French, ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1863)
"From these experiments the following conclusions are drawn:— Nitrogenous materials
are not only calorifacient, but, at least under some circumstances, ..."
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