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Possessing the quality of producing heat; heating.

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  1. a. Possessing the quality of producing heat; heating.
  2. adj. heat-generating
  3. Possessing the quality of producing heat; heating. Calorific rays, the invisible, heating rays which emanate from the sum, and burning and heated bodies.
  4. Possessing the quality of producing heat; heating. Calorificrays, the invisible, heating rays which emanate from the sum, andburning and heated bodies.