caloric
Relating to caloriesRelating to calories.
» It's important to monitor one's caloric intake.
Meaning
4 sensesRelating to calories.
caloric intake
of or relating to calories in food
Containing calories.
Milk is a caloric beverage.
Synonym of calorific (“high in calories and thus likely fattening”).
a dry, caloric food
Synonym of calorific (“relating to or producing heat or other energy”).
relating to or associated with heat
Examples
4 sentencesIt's important to monitor one's caloric intake.
Carbonated beverages oftentimes have a high caloric content.
The only way to lose weight is to create a caloric deficit by burning more calories than you eat.
ruЕдинственный способ похудеть - это создать дефицит калорий, сжигая больше калорий, чем вы едите.
Is "super caloric" a Spanish word?
Origin
From calorie + -ic. From French calorique, coined by French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, froFrom calorie + -ic. From French calorique, coined by French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, from Latin calor (“heat”).
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Forms
more caloric, most caloric| Comparative | more caloric Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most caloric Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
30 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form