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Definition of Caloric

1. Adjective. Relating to or associated with heat. "The caloric effect of sunlight"

2. Adjective. Of or relating to calories in food. "The caloric content of foods"

Definition of Caloric

1. n. The principle of heat, or the agent to which the phenomena of heat and combustion were formerly ascribed; -- not now used in scientific nomenclature, but sometimes used as a general term for heat.

2. a. Of or pertaining to caloric.

Definition of Caloric

1. heat [n -S]

Medical Definition of Caloric

1. 1. Relating to a calorie. 2. Relating to heat. Origin: L. Calor, heat Caloric intake, the total number of calories in a daily diet allocation. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caloric

calomel calomels calomel electrode Calophyllum Calophyllum calaba Calophyllum candidissimum Calophyllum inophyllum Calophyllum longifolium Calopogon Calopogon pulchellum

Calopogon tuberosum calor Calori Calori's bursa caloric (current term) caloric (current term) calorically calorics caloric nystagmus caloric test

caloric tests caloric value calorie calorie calories calorie chart calorifacient calorific calorific calorigenic

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