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Word: Calorific
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 17th century: from Latin calorificus, from calor ‘heat’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkaləˈrɪfɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to the amount of energy contained in food or fuel
Short Definition:relating to amount of energy contained in food or fuel
Examples:- she knew the calorific contents of every morsel
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