caloric

[ kuh-lawr-ik, -lor- ]

/ kəˈlɔr ɪk, -ˈlɒr- /

adjective

of or relating to calories: the caloric content of food.

of or relating to heat.

(of engines) driven by heat.

high in calories: a caloric meal.

noun

Archaic. heat.

a hypothetical fluid whose presence in matter was thought to determine its thermal state.

Origin of caloric

First recorded in 1785–95; from French calorique, equivalent to calor- (from Latin calor “heat”) + -ique adjective-forming suffix; see -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM caloric

ca·lor·i·cal·ly, adverbcal·o·ric·i·ty

[kal-uh-ris-i-tee], /ˌkæl əˈrɪs ɪ ti/, nounnon·ca·lor·ic, adjective

Words nearby caloric

calor, caloreceptor, calorescence, Calor Gas, calori-, caloric, caloric nystagmus, caloric test, calorie, calories, calorifacient

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Example sentences from the Web for caloric

Caloric restriction has also been shown to have an effect on thyroid hormones, specifically T3.
When Is It OK to Cheat? The Pros and Cons of Cheat Days|DailyBurn|July 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It also is home to the Heartattack Grill, an ode to caloric overload where ‘350 lbs and over eats free’.
A Tech Millionaire Bets on the Urban Revival of Downtown Las Vegas|Sarah Kunst|January 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A true measure of caloric burn requires a heart rate monitor (missing from most trackers).
How to Better Use Your Data||January 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The caloric and fat content of an ounce or two of toppings can easily top that of the fro-yo base.
Frozen-Yogurt Shops Are Everywhere, but We Are Nowhere Near Saturation|Daniel Gross|July 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST

The women who reduced their caloric intake weighed an average of four pounds less than they did at the beginning of the trial.
No Proof Paula Deen’s High-Fat Southern Cooking Caused Her Diabetes|Paul Campos|January 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The caloric had been applied quite different in my mother's case, and produced a prodigy of quite another sort.
Willing to Die|Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
This elasticity arises from caloric being chemically combined with the solid substances of which it is composed.
The Mosaic History of the Creation of the World|Thomas Wood
But in May its powerful enemy, caloric, made a decided attack upon the empire, and dealt hoary Winter a stunning blow.
Hudson Bay|R.M. Ballantyne
But this power is not necessarily a monotonous and universal influence like gravitation or caloric.
Buchanan's Journal of Man, August 1887|Various
Sometimes the caloric is a trifle abundant, but I have rarely known it complained of.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life|Thomas Wallace Knox

British Dictionary definitions for caloric

caloric

/ (kəˈlɒrɪk, ˈkælərɪk) /

adjective

of or concerned with heat or calories

noun

obsolete a hypothetical elastic fluid formerly postulated as the embodiment of heat

Derived forms of caloric

caloricity (ˌkæləˈrɪsɪtɪ), noun

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Medical definitions for caloric

caloric

[ kə-lôr′ĭk ]

adj.

Of or relating to calories.

Of or relating to heat.

单词	caloric
释义	caloric [ kuh-lawr-ik, -lor- ] / kəˈlɔr ɪk, -ˈlɒr- / adjective of or relating to calories: the caloric content of food. of or relating to heat. (of engines) driven by heat. high in calories: a caloric meal. noun Archaic. heat. a hypothetical fluid whose presence in matter was thought to determine its thermal state. Origin of caloric First recorded in 1785–95; from French calorique, equivalent to calor- (from Latin calor “heat”) + -ique adjective-forming suffix; see -ic OTHER WORDS FROM caloric ca·lor·i·cal·ly, adverbcal·o·ric·i·ty [kal-uh-ris-i-tee], /ˌkæl əˈrɪs ɪ ti/, nounnon·ca·lor·ic, adjective Words nearby caloric calor, caloreceptor, calorescence, Calor Gas, calori-, caloric, caloric nystagmus, caloric test, calorie, calories, calorifacient Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for caloric Caloric restriction has also been shown to have an effect on thyroid hormones, specifically T3. When Is It OK to Cheat? The Pros and Cons of Cheat Days\|DailyBurn\|July 14, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It also is home to the Heartattack Grill, an ode to caloric overload where ‘350 lbs and over eats free’. A Tech Millionaire Bets on the Urban Revival of Downtown Las Vegas\|Sarah Kunst\|January 16, 2014\|DAILY BEAST A true measure of caloric burn requires a heart rate monitor (missing from most trackers). How to Better Use Your Data\|\|January 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The caloric and fat content of an ounce or two of toppings can easily top that of the fro-yo base. Frozen-Yogurt Shops Are Everywhere, but We Are Nowhere Near Saturation\|Daniel Gross\|July 19, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The women who reduced their caloric intake weighed an average of four pounds less than they did at the beginning of the trial. No Proof Paula Deen’s High-Fat Southern Cooking Caused Her Diabetes\|Paul Campos\|January 18, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The caloric had been applied quite different in my mother's case, and produced a prodigy of quite another sort. Willing to Die\|Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu This elasticity arises from caloric being chemically combined with the solid substances of which it is composed. The Mosaic History of the Creation of the World\|Thomas Wood But in May its powerful enemy, caloric, made a decided attack upon the empire, and dealt hoary Winter a stunning blow. Hudson Bay\|R.M. Ballantyne But this power is not necessarily a monotonous and universal influence like gravitation or caloric. Buchanan's Journal of Man, August 1887\|Various Sometimes the caloric is a trifle abundant, but I have rarely known it complained of. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life\|Thomas Wallace Knox British Dictionary definitions for caloric caloric / (kəˈlɒrɪk, ˈkælərɪk) / adjective of or concerned with heat or calories noun obsolete a hypothetical elastic fluid formerly postulated as the embodiment of heat Derived forms of caloric caloricity (ˌkæləˈrɪsɪtɪ), noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for caloric caloric [ kə-lôr′ĭk ] adj. Of or relating to calories. Of or relating to heat. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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