Medical Dictionary

calorigenic

adj ca·lor·i·gen·ic
\kə-ˌlōr-ə-ˈjen-ik, -ˌlr-, -ˌlär-; ˌkal-ə-rə-\

Medical Definition of CALORIGENIC

:  generating heat or energy <calorigenic foodstuffs>

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