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   calefaction

   /kalɪˈfakʃ(ə)n/

   noun

   • 1. the process of heating or warming. rare

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin calefactio(n-), from calefacere ‘make warm’ (see calefacient).

   Scrabble Points: 18

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › calefactionCalefaction Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : warming. 2. : the state of being warmed. Word History. Etymology. Medieval Latin calefaction-, calefactio, from Latin calefactus (past participle of calefacere) + -ion-, -io -ion. Love words?

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCALEFACTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   CALEFACTION definition: the act of heating | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

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   Calefaction definition: the act of heating.. See examples of CALEFACTION used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › calefactionCalefaction - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   3 days ago · Definitions of calefaction. noun. the property of being warming. synonyms: incalescence. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Calefaction." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/calefaction. Accessed 14 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › calefactionCalefaction - definition of calefaction by The Free Dictionary

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   Calefaction is the property of being warming or the presence of heat. Find out the antonyms, related words and translations of calefaction in this online dictionary.

7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › calefactioncalefaction - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Jun 2, 2024 · calefaction (countable and uncountable, plural calefactions) The act of warming or heating. The state or condition of being heated.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › calefactionCALEFACTION - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

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   May 21, 2024 · A complete guide to the word "CALEFACTION": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.