calorifacient
calorifacient adjective: heat-producing; applied to foods which, being rich in carbon, as the fats, are supposed to give rise to heat in the animal body by oxidation.
Adjective
calorifacient (comparative more calorifacient, superlative most calorifacient)
calorifacient meaning in Tamil
calorifacient in Tamil
- வெப்ப உணவு, வெப்ப ஊக்கி
Synonyms of calorifacient
Forms of calorifacient
| comparative | more calorifacient |
|---|---|
| superlative | most calorifacient |
| alternative form | calorificient |
Origin of calorifacient
From calori- + -facient.
Words that rhyme with calorifacient
- efficient
- sufficient
- coefficient
- deficient
- hyperdeficient
- inefficient
- insufficient
- omniscient
- perficient
- self-sufficient
- allicient
- beneficient
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- bideficient
- biodeficient
- calorificient
- cogniscient
- cost-efficient
- ecoefficient
- eigencoefficient
- equiefficient
- haplodeficient
- haploinsufficient
- haploproficient
- haplosufficient
- hyperefficient
- immunodeficient
- immunoinsufficient
- immunosufficient
- indeficient
- lymphosufficient
- maleficient
- multideficient
- multiscient
- nondeficient
- nonefficient
- nonomniscient
- nonproficient
- nonsufficient
- objicient
- Pareto-efficient
- phosphodeficient
- piezocoefficient
- proficient
- projicient
- pseudodeficient
- subefficient
- superefficient
- superproficient
- ultraefficient
- undeficient
- unproficient
- unsufficient
Questions about calorifacient
- What does calorifacient mean?
- Calorifacient means heat-producing; applied to foods which, being rich in carbon, as the fats, are supposed to give rise to heat in the animal body by oxidation.
- What is calorifacient in Tamil?
- Calorifacient in Tamil is வெப்ப உணவு, வெப்ப ஊக்கி. See Calorifacient meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is calorifacient?
- Calorifacient is an adjective.
Words near calorifacient in the dictionary
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