Definition of Calorec
Caloric, the name given by physicists to the presumed subtle element
which causes heat.
- Wikipedia
Ca*lor"ic (?), n. [L. calor
heat; cf. F. calorique.] (Physics) The
principle of heat, or the agent to which the phenomena of heat
and combustion were formerly ascribed; -- not now used in
scientific nomenclature, but sometimes used as a general term for
heat.
Caloric expands all bodies.
Henry.
Ca*lor"ic, a. Of or pertaining
to caloric.
Caloric engine, a kind of engine
operated by heated air.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (US), (UK rare) relating to calories
- (US), (UK rare) relating to or producing heat or other energy
- (Obsolete) the hypothetical medium of heat
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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