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calorific

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌkæləˈɹɪf.ɪk/

adj

Etymology: From French calorifique or Latin calorificus, from calor + -i- + -ficus.

  1. Relating to calories.
  2. Relating to or producing heat or other energy.
  3. High in calories and thus likely fattening.