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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).

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

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   Calefaction is a noun that means warming or the state of being warmed. It comes from Latin calefactus, the past participle of calefacere, meaning to warm.

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › english-word › calefactionAll resources related to 'calefaction' - Collins Online...

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   Definitions of 'calefaction' 1. the act of heating. [...] 2. the state of being made warm. [...] More. Synonyms of 'calefaction' • heat, warmth, hotness, temperature [...] More. Examples of 'calefaction' in a sentence.

4. 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 more about its meaning, pronunciation, and related words in this online dictionary.

5. www.definitions.net › definition › calefactionWhat does calefaction mean? - Definitions.net

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   calefaction. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) is the use of various technologies to control the temperature, humidity, and purity of the air in an enclosed space. Its goal is to provide thermal comfort and acceptable indoor air quality.

6. www.knowway.org › en › understanding-calefaction-definitionUnderstanding Calefaction: Definition, Applications, and...

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   Learn about the process of heating substances using a heat source, its applications in chemistry and other fields, and why it's an important concept.

7. educalingo.com › en › dic-enMeaning of "calefaction" in the English dictionary - educalingo

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   Generally, that is what the term means: to heat, or make heated. In the modern sciences, the term calefaction shows up occasionally in relation to the fields of cryogenics, geology, mineralogy, inorganic chemistry, material sciences, and both scientifically and commercially in the study and process of sintering.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishHEATING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Meaning of heating in English. heating. noun [ U ] mainly UK uk / ˈhiː.tɪŋ / us / ˈhiː.t̬ɪŋ / (US usually heat) Add to word list. A2. the system that keeps a building warm: Is the heating on? See also. central heating. Fewer examples. What time does the heating come on in the morning? It's too hot in here, can we turn down the heating?