What does calefacient mean?
Definitions for calefacient
cale·fa·cient
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Princeton's WordNet
calefacient, warmingadjective
producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body
"a mustard plaster is calefacient"
Wiktionary
calefacientnoun
A medical agent or substance which produces a feeling of warmth when applied to the body.
calefacientadjective
having heating or warming effects
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calefacient
Calefacient is an adjective used to describe something that has the ability to produce heat or cause heating. In medical terminology, it can also refer to a substance that increases blood flow in the body, thus creating a warming effect.
Webster Dictionary
Calefacientadjective
making warm; heating
Calefacientnoun
a substance that excites warmth in the parts to which it is applied, as mustard
Etymology: [L. calefaciens p. pr. of calefacere to make warm; calere to be warm + facere to make.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of calefacient in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of calefacient in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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