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caloric definition
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