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单词 calefacient
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calefacientadj.n.

/kalɪfeɪʃ(ɪ)ənt/
Etymology: < Latin calefacient-em, present participle of calefacĕre to make warm, < calēre to be warm + facere to make.
A. adj.
Producing warmth.
B. n.
Medicine. A medical agent which produces warmth or a sense of heat.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > [noun] > heating medicine
calefactory1657
calefacient1661
thermantic1706
1661 R. Lovell Πανζωορυκτολογια, sive Panzoologicomineralogia 418 It's cured..by..calefacients.
1881 in New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon
1885 Ld. Bramwell in 19th Cent. June 1027 Galen..says: ‘Old age is cold and dry, and is to be corrected by calefacients.’
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