About The Word Calefacient
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Calefacient
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What's The Definition Of Calefacient?
[adj] producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body; "a mustard plaster is calefacient"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Calefacient: hot | warming Related Terms | Find terms related to Calefacient: See Also | Calefacient In Webster's Dictionary \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.]
\Cal`e*fa"cient\, n. A substance that excites warmth in the parts to which it is applied, as mustard. |
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