CALEFACTION

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1892 · p. 1

n. Kaal-ea-faak's hu3n. Gr., ffeppaiwc. Lat.. calefactio. Fr., calefaction. Ger., Erwarmung. The act of heating or of producing a sensation of heat. [A, 301, 325.] [s. 28]