# calorific

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˌkæləˈɹɪf.ɪk/ · frequency rank #74,803

## Definitions
1. Relating to calories.
2. Relating to or producing heat or other energy.
3. High in calories and thus likely fattening.

## Etymology
From French calorifique or Latin calorificus, from calor + -i- + -ficus.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/calorific