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Heaty

//ˈhiːti// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Promoting heat; stimulating or energising the body (according to traditional Chinese medicine). Chinese, Traditional

    "He recommended that the patient refrain completely from eating heaty foods and spices like mustard, vinegar, meat, and salted fish."

Etymology

From heat + -y, a direct translation of Chinese 熱 /热 (rè).

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