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calorifacient

/kuh-lawr-uh-fey-shuhnt, -lor-, kal-er-uh-/US // kəˌlɔr əˈfeɪ ʃənt, -ˌlɒr-, ˌkæl ər ə- //

热量,热量剂,热敏剂,热敏性

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : producing heat.

Examples

  • Thus the nitrogenous compounds are called the nutritive, and the starchy materials the calorifacient elements of the food.

  • There is apparently some disturbance in the great calorifacient process, in which the blood is concerned, and not the nerves.

  • Thus Alcohol may be regarded as one of the calorifacient articles of food.