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caloric


 
  Overview  of  adj  caloric 
 
  The  adj  caloric  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  thermal,  thermic,  caloric  --  (relating  to  or  associated  with  heat;  "thermal  movements  of  molecules";  "thermal  capacity";  "thermic  energy";  "the  caloric  effect  of  sunlight") 
  2.  caloric  --  (of  or  relating  to  calories  in  food;  "comparison  of  foods  on  a  caloric  basis";  "the  caloric  content  of  foods") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  caloric 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  caloric 
 
  Sense  1 
  thermal  (vs.  nonthermal),  thermic,  caloric 
 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  caloric 
 
  2  senses  of  caloric 
 
  Sense  1 
  thermal  (vs.  nonthermal),  thermic,  caloric 
  Pertains  to  noun  heat  (Sense  1) 
  =>heat,  heat  energy 
  =>  energy 
 
  Sense  2 
  caloric 
  Pertains  to  noun  nutritionist's  calorie  (Sense  1) 
  =>Calorie,  kilogram  calorie,  kilocalorie,  large  calorie,  nutritionist's  calorie 
  =>  work  unit,  heat  unit,  energy  unit 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  caloric 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  caloric 
 
  caloric  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  caloric 
  caloric 
  noncaloric 
 
  Overview  of  adj  caloric 
 
  The  adj  caloric  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (3)  thermal,  thermic,  caloric  --  (relating  to  or  associated  with  heat;  "thermal  movements  of  molecules";  "thermal  capacity";  "thermic  energy";  "the  caloric  effect  of  sunlight") 
  2.  caloric  --  (of  or  relating  to  calories  in  food;  "comparison  of  foods  on  a  caloric  basis";  "the  caloric  content  of  foods") 



caloric definition