Crossword-Solution: CALEFACIENT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Calefacient | a. | Making warm; heating. |
| Calefacient | n. | A substance that excites warmth in the parts to which it is applied, as mustard. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “CALEFACIENT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bandage applied to produce warmth | 1 answer |
| producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body | 1 answer |
| Warming | 6 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CALEFACIENT (5)
Potatoes 13·4 Apples 20·7 Oatmeal 3·4 Flour 3·5 Pea Meal 3·5 Bread 6·4 Milk 21·2 Carrots 25·6 Cabbage 31·8 Butter 1·8 Lump Sugar 3·9 These figures show the relative calefacient, or heat-producing powers of the different foods named _outside_ the body; but there is some doubt as to their having the same relative values when burned _within_ the body.
The animal experimented upon to be supplied daily with a weighed quantity of food, the composition and calefacient value of which had been accurately determined.
The gases, vapors, and liquid and solid egesta thrown off from its body to be collected, analysed, and the calefacient[15] value of the combustible portion of them to be determined.
From whatever source it was obtained, it was believed to be calefacient, desiccant, detergent, discutient, and parturifacient; but besides these properties, each variety was conceived to possess virtues peculiarly its own.
Calefacient remedies are the proper cure for this state of body, and therefore we must have recourse to the strongest exercise and the hottest baths, and the time of remaining in the cold bath must not be long, nor must the water be very cold.