单词 | calefaction |
释义 | calefaction/kalɪˈfakʃ(ə)n /noun [mass noun] rare The process of heating or warming.Such ecological alterations as have been observed as a result of the local calefaction of the river to date appear to be relatively inconsequential....
OriginLate Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin calefactio(n-), from calefacere 'make warm' (see calefacient). |
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