calefacient

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
calefacient
    adj 1: producing the sensation of heat when applied to the body;
           "a mustard plaster is calefacient" [syn: {calefacient},
           {warming}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Calefacient \Cal`e*fa"cient\, a. [L. calefaciens p. pr. of
   calefacere to make warm; calere to be warm + facere to make.]
   Making warm; heating. [R.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Calefacient \Cal`e*fa"cient\, n.
   A substance that excites warmth in the parts to which it is
   applied, as mustard.
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