Definition of Calefacient. Meaning of Calefacient. Synonyms of Calefacient

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Definition of Calefacient

Calefacient
Calefacient Cal`e*fa"cient, a. [L. calefaciens p. pr. of calefacere to make warm; calere to be warm + facere to make.] Making warm; heating. [R.]
Calefacient
Calefacient Cal`e*fa"cient, n. A substance that excites warmth in the parts to which it is applied, as mustard.

Meaning of Calefacient from wikipedia

- nomenclature cal- heat Latin calere, calor "heat" caldarium, caldera, calefacient, calefaction, calefactive, calefactory, calenture, calescent, calid,...
- acquired habit Foods and medicines Calefacients harmful, infrigidants beneficial Infrigidants harmful, calefacients beneficial Moist articles harmful Dry...
- Foods & medicines Calefacients harmful Infrigidants harmful Moist aliments harmful Dry regimen harmful Infrigidants beneficial Calefacients beneficial Humectants...
- nomenclature cal- heat Latin calere, calor "heat" caldarium, caldera, calefacient, calefaction, calefactive, calefactory, calenture, calescent, calid,...
- succise, succision caleō cal- calu-  – be warm caldarium, caldera, calefacient, calefaction, calefactive, calefactory, calenture, calescent, calid,...
- its synonyms and speaks of its Yang properties, whether refrigerant or calefacient, and its Yin sapidities, whether sweet or bitter; finally he says whether...