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calorifacient

adj ca·lor·i·fa·cient
\kə-ˌlōr-ə-ˈfā-shənt, -ˌlr-, -ˌlär-; ˌkal-ə-rə-ˈfā-\

Medical Definition of CALORIFACIENT

:  heat-producing—usually used of foods

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