Definitions for calorics

calorics ca·lor·ic

Spelling: [kuh-lawr-ik, -lor-]
IPA: /kəˈlɔr ɪk, -ˈlɒr-/

Calorics is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 295 anagrams from letters in calorics (accilors).

Definitions for calorics

noun

  1. heat.
  2. Archaic. a hypothetical fluid whose presence in matter was thought to determine its thermal state.

adjective

  1. of or relating to calories:
  2. of or relating to heat.
  3. (of engines) driven by heat.
  4. high in calories:

Origin of calorics

1785-95; French calorique, equivalent to calor- (Latin calor heat) + -ique -ic

Examples for calorics

It also is home to the Heartattack Grill, an ode to caloric overload where ‘350 lbs and over eats free’.

It was clear that the action of the caloric had been imperfect or unequal.

The women who reduced their caloric intake weighed an average of four pounds less than they did at the beginning of the trial.

Why is it necessary to consider the caloric value of a ration?

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.

They sail, I understand, on the caloric, which leaves in a week.

When I saw you on board the caloric, my heart went down into my boots.

There was one man on board the caloric to whom Wentworth had taken an extreme dislike.

caloric restriction has also been shown to have an effect on thyroid hormones, specifically T3.

Word Value for calorics
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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