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Calefaction

🔄 Synonyms of "Calefaction"

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Word	Definition
incalescencenoun	(obsolete) The state of being incalescent, or growing warm; calescence.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Calefaction"

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Word	Definition
incalescencenoun	(obsolete) The state of being incalescent, or growing warm; calescence.
heatingnoun	The act of making something hot.
frigefactionnoun	(obsolete, rare) The act of making cold; cooling.
fusionnoun	The act of merging separate things, or the result thereof.
calorificationnoun	The production of heat, especially animal heat.
thawnoun	The melting of ice, snow, or other frozen or congealed matter; the transformation of ice or the like into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost
torrefactionnoun	Drying or roasting; especially an anaerobic heat treatment to make wood waterproof.
congealmentnoun	The act of congealing.
warming roomnoun	Synonym of calefactory.
reheatingnoun	The act of making something hot again.
salificationnoun	The act or process of salifying.
tepefactionnoun	(rare) Act of tepefying; slight heating up.
chilling	Causing mild fear.
solidificationnoun	The action of solidifying.
glaciationnoun	The process of covering with a glacier, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena; an ice age
carbonationnoun	(physical chemistry) The state of having carbon dioxide gas dissolved in a liquid; the act or process of creating that state.
decalescencenoun	A decrease in temperature that occurs while heating metal through a range of temperatures in which change in structure occurs.
softeningnoun	The process of making something soft.
frigidizationnoun	The process of making something frigid.
steelificationnoun	The process of becoming steel, or an instance of this.