Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calefacient

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cale-fa-cient
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

having heating or warming effects

Obsolete

noun

A medical agent or substance which produces a feeling of warmth when applied to the body.

Obsolete

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more calefacient (comparative) most calefacient (superlative) calefacients (plural)

Synonyms

warming

Questions

What does calefacient mean?: having heating or warming effects

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