calorifacient
[ kuh-lawr-uh-fey-shuh nt, -lor-, kal-er-uh- ]
/ kəˌlɔr əˈfeɪ ʃənt, -ˌlɒr-, ˌkæl ər ə- /
adjective
(of foods) producing heat.
Words nearby calorifacient
calori-,
caloric,
caloric nystagmus,
caloric test,
calorie,
calorifacient,
calorific,
calorific value,
calorigenic,
calorimeter,
calorimetry
Example sentences from the Web for calorifacient
Thus the nitrogenous compounds are called the nutritive, and the starchy materials the calorifacient elements of the food.
The Action of Medicines in the System |Frederick William HeadlandThus Alcohol may be regarded as one of the calorifacient articles of food.
The Action of Medicines in the System |Frederick William Headland