Similarity of adj caloric
2 senses of caloric
Sense 1
thermal (vs. nonthermal), thermic, caloric -- (relating to or associated with heat; "thermal movements of molecules"; "thermal capacity"; "thermic energy"; "the caloric effect of sunlight")
Sense 2
caloric -- (of or relating to calories in food; "comparison of foods on a caloric basis"; "the caloric content of foods")