calorie unit
21calorie */ — UK [ˈkælərɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms calorie : singular calorie plural calories 1) a unit for measuring how much energy you get from food. People who are worried about getting fat pay a lot of attention to the number of calories in their …
22calorie — also calory noun (plural ries) Etymology: French calorie, from Latin calor heat, from calēre to be warm more at lee Date: 1866 1. a. the amount of heat required at a pressure of one atmosphere to raise the temperature of one gram of water one… …
23calorie — Synonyms and related words: BTU, British thermal unit, atomerg, dinamode, dyne, energid, erg, foot pound, great calorie, horsepower hour, horsepower year, joule, kilocalorie, kilogram meter, kilowatt hour, photon, quantum, rational calorie, therm …
24calorie — noun /ˈkæləri/ kilogram calorie or large calorie. A unit of energy 1000 times larger than the gram calorie. It is equivalent to the gram kilocalorie, approximately 4.2 kilojoules …
25Unit-weighted regression — In statistics, unit weighted regression is perhaps the easiest form of multiple regression analysis, a method in which two or more variables are used to predict the value of an outcome. At a conceptual level, the example of weight loss can… …
26calorie — cal|o|rie [ kæləri ] noun count * 1. ) a unit for measuring how much energy you get from food. People who are worried about getting fat pay a lot of attention to the number of calories in their food: How many calories are there in a slice of… …
27calorie — cal•o•rie or cal•o•ry [[t]ˈkæl ə ri[/t]] n. pl. ries. 1) thr a) Also called gram calorie small calorie an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbr.:cal. b) thr (usu. cap.) kilocalorie Abbr.: Cal …
28Calorie — n. (also calory) (pl. ies) a unit of quantity of heat: 1 (in full small calorie) the amount needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1 °C. Usage: Abbr.: cal. 2 (in full large calorie) the amount needed to raise the temperature… …
29calorie — n. (also calory) (pl. ies) a unit of quantity of heat: 1 (in full small calorie) the amount needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1 °C. Usage: Abbr.: cal. 2 (in full large calorie) the amount needed to raise the temperature… …
30calorie — noun (C) 1 a unit for measuring the amount of energy that food will produce: An average potato has about 90 calories. | a calorie controlled diet. | Burn off the calories with this new exercise bike. 2 technical the amount of heat that is needed… …
