Meaning

4 senses
  1. Relating to calories.

    caloric intake

    of or relating to calories in food

  2. Containing calories.

    Milk is a caloric beverage.

  3. Synonym of calorific (“high in calories and thus likely fattening”).

    a dry, caloric food

  4. Synonym of calorific (“relating to or producing heat or other energy”).

    relating to or associated with heat

Examples

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  1. It's important to monitor one's caloric intake.

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  2. Carbonated beverages oftentimes have a high caloric content.

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  3. 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.

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  4. Is "super caloric" a Spanish word?

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Origin

From calorie + -ic. From French calorique, coined by French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, fro

From calorie + -ic. From French calorique, coined by French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, from Latin calor (“heat”).

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