Calorie Synonyms
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A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food
(Noun)
Synonyms:
- kilocalorie
- kilogram-calorie
- btu
- large calorie
- dyne
- energid
- nutritionist's calorie
- kilogram-meter
- kilowatt-hour
- therm
Unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure
(Noun)
Synonyms:
- gram-calorie
- small calorie
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