high-calorific fuel

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• calorific value — /ˌkælərɪfɪk ˈvælju/ (say .kaluhrifik valyooh) noun 1. the amount of heat produced by the complete combustion of a given quantity of a substance, especially a fuel. 2. Also, calorific content. the number of calories (def. 2) in a type of food:… …  

• calorific — ► ADJECTIVE chiefly Brit. 1) relating to the amount of energy contained in food or fuel. 2) high in calories …   English terms dictionary

• calorific — adjective chiefly Brit. relating to the amount of energy contained in food or fuel. ↘high in calories. Derivatives calorifically adverb …   English new terms dictionary

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