Noncaloric


[kuh-lawr-ik, -lor-] /kəˈlɔr ɪk, -ˈlɒr-/

adjective
1.
of or relating to :
the caloric content of food.
2.
of or relating to .
3.
(of engines) driven by .
4.
high in :
a caloric meal.
noun
5.
.
6.
Archaic. a hypothetical fluid whose presence in matter was thought to determine its thermal state.
/kəˈlɒrɪk; ˈkælərɪk/
adjective
1.
of or concerned with heat or calories
noun
2.
(obsolete) a hypothetical elastic fluid formerly postulated as the embodiment of heat
n.

hypothetical fluid in a now-discarded model of heat exchange, 1792, from French calorique, coined in this sense by Lavoisier, from Latin calorem “heat” (nominative calor; see calorie). The adjective is recorded from 1865.

noncaloric non·ca·lor·ic (nŏn’kə-lôr’ĭk)
adj.
Having few or no calories.

caloric ca·lor·ic (kə-lôr’ĭk)
adj.

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