caloric
The origin and history of caloric.
Etymology
Formed from calorie and -ic. It also traces to French calorique, coined by the French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, from Latin calor ("heat").
The origin and history of caloric.
Formed from calorie and -ic. It also traces to French calorique, coined by the French chemist Antoine Lavoisier, from Latin calor ("heat").
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