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caloric
/ kəˈlɒrɪk; ˌkæləˈrɪsɪtɪ; ˈkælərɪk /
adjective
- of or concerned with heat or calories
noun
- obsolete.a hypothetical elastic fluid formerly postulated as the embodiment of heat
Derived Forms
- caloricity, noun
Other Words From
- ca·lori·cal·ly adverb
- cal·o·ric·i·ty [kal-, uh, -, ris, -i-tee], noun
- nonca·loric adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Exact caloric demands depend on the type of trauma and your position in the chain of healing events, but the bottom line is that your body is under stress, and your energy needs likely increased at the onset of injury.
Coming up with a numberThe estimated daily caloric intake needs for an adult woman of 126 pounds range from 1,600 to 2,400 calories per day.
High prices rocked delicate political balances in Syria, Morocco and Egypt, where about 40% of daily caloric intake is from bread.
In fact, because fat loss depends on an overall caloric deficit, exercise alone won’t necessarily drive results.
Artificial sweeteners were riding high in the 1960s as Americans wanted to enjoy their sweets without paying the caloric price.
And pine nuts are 30 times more caloric than false truffles.
Caloric restriction has also been shown to have an effect on thyroid hormones, specifically T3.
It also is home to the Heartattack Grill, an ode to caloric overload where ‘350 lbs and over eats free’.
A true measure of caloric burn requires a heart rate monitor (missing from most trackers).
The caloric and fat content of an ounce or two of toppings can easily top that of the fro-yo base.
The large content of fat contributes to its high caloric value, so that it is regularly included in sledging diets.
But in May its powerful enemy, caloric, made a decided attack upon the empire, and dealt hoary Winter a stunning blow.
Because friction generates caloric, which volatises the oleaginous particles of the stearine matter.
A few years hence we shall hear of the 'wonders of caloric' instead of the 'wonders of steam.'
The caloric that penetrates a living body produces dilatation there; that is to say, universal movement.
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