caloric

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Adjective

caloric

1. Relating to calories.

   caloric intake

2. Containing calories.

   Milk is a caloric beverage.

3. Synonym of calorific#English|calorific (“high in calories and thus likely fattening”).

   a dry, caloric food

4. Synonym of calorific#English|calorific (“relating to or producing heat or other energy”).

Synonyms

• calorific (UK)

Antonyms

• noncaloric

Noun

caloric (uncountable)

1. (historical) The hypothetical medium of heat.

   • Caloric expands all bodies.

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