cal|o|ric|i|ty

cal|o|ric|i|ty
cal|o|ric|i|ty «KAL uh RIHS uh tee», noun.
the faculty in warm-blooded animals of developing heat so as to maintain nearly the same temperature at all times.

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  • cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… …   English syllables

  • cal|o|ri|met|ric — «KAL uhr uh MEHT rihk», adjective. of or having to do with the calorimeter or calorimetry. –cal´o|ri|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • cal´o|ri|met´ri|cal|ly — cal|o|ri|met|ric «KAL uhr uh MEHT rihk», adjective. of or having to do with the calorimeter or calorimetry. –cal´o|ri|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|thro|po|met|ric — «AN thruh puh MEHT rihk», adjective. of or having to do with anthropometry. –an´thro|po|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|ti|sym|met|ric — «AN tee sih MEHT rihk», adjective. 1. Mathematics. denoting a function which is transformed into its negative when its variables are interchanged in pairs. 2. Physics. denoting a system in which each point has properties opposite to those of a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • a|sym|met|ric — «AY suh MEHT rihk, AS uh », adjective. 1. not symmetrical; lacking symmetry. 2. Logic. denoting a relationship between terms which cannot be reversed. In “John is the father of Bill,” is the father of is asymmetric. –a´sym|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • bar|o|met|ric — «BAR uh MEHT rihk», adjective. 1. of a barometer. 2. indicated by a barometer: »Low barometric pressure is a sign of a possible storm. –bar´o|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • bi|o|met|ric — «BY uh MEHT rihk», adjective. of or having to do with biometry. –bi´o|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • chron|o|met|ric — «KRON uh MEHT rihk», adjective. of or having to do with chronometry; relating to the measurement of time. –chron´o|met´ri|cal|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

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