caloric

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to heat and the production or consumption of heat, especially in the context of food and nutrition.

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Antonyms

noncaloric , frigorific

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Synonyms

calorific , caloric

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with caloric
carolic , parolic , marolic

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Variants

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caloric , calorics , calorically

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Etymology

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From the Latin calor, meaning 'heat'.

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Trivia

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1. Caloric was once used as a synonym for heat.

2. The caloric value of food is measured in calories.

3. Caloric is a measure of energy, not a substance.

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Related Concepts

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1. Calories (food): A unit of measurement for food energy.

2. Calorimeter: An instrument used to measure heat.

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Culture

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Caloric is a fundamental concept in the study of thermodynamics and nutrition. In thermodynamics, caloric refers to the energy carried by heat. In nutrition, caloric value refers to the energy content of food.

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'Caloric' starts with the same letter as 'Calories'.

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