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 ca·lo·ric /kəˈlɔrɪk, ˈlor-/
 熱(a.)熱的,熱量的,卡路里的

 ca·lo·ric /kəˈlɔrɪk, ˈlor, ˈlɑr; ˈkælərɪk/ 形容詞
 熱(量),熱質,熱的,卡的

 Ca·lor·ic n.  Physics The principle of heat, or the agent to which the phenomena of heat and combustion were formerly ascribed; -- not now used in scientific nomenclature, but sometimes used as a general term for heat.
    Caloric expands all bodies.   --Henry.

 Ca·lor·ic, a. Of or pertaining to caloric.
 Caloric engine, a kind of engine operated by heated air.
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 caloric
      adj 1: relating to or associated with heat; "thermal movements of
             molecules"; "thermal capacity"; "thermic energy"; "the
             caloric effect of sunlight" [syn: thermal, thermic]
             [ant: nonthermal]
      2: of or relating to calories in food; "comparison of foods on
         a caloric basis"; "the caloric content of foods"