caloric

caloric is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The principle of heat, or the agent to which the phenomena of heat and combustion were formerly ascribed; -- not now used in scientific nomenclature, but sometimes used as a general term for heat. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The principle of heat, or the agent to which the phenomena of heat and combustion were formerly ascribed; -- not now used in scientific nomenclature, but sometimes used as a general term for heat.
2. adjective. Of or pertaining to caloric.
3. adjective. of or relating to calories in food

   "comparison of foods on a caloric basis"

   "the caloric content of foods"

4. adjective. relating to or associated with heat

   "thermal movements of molecules"

   "thermal capacity"

   Synonyms: thermal, thermic

Synonyms

thermal, thermic

Common word forms

calorics, caloricity

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