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calorif·ic val·ue

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  1. calorific valuenoun

    The amount of heat produced by the complete combustion of a material or fuel. Measured in units of energy per amount of material, e.g. kJ/kg.

  2. calorific valuenoun

    The amount of energy available from an item of food when digested, mostly from carbohydrates and fats

Wikipedia

  1. calorific value

    The heating value (or energy value or calorific value) of a substance, usually a fuel or food (see food energy), is the amount of heat released during the combustion of a specified amount of it.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of calorific value in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of calorific value in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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