calorie unit
31calorie — cal·o·rie || kælÉ™rɪ n. unit of heat energy; amount of energy needed to raise one gram of water one degree …
32calorie — [ˈkæləri] noun [C] a unit for measuring how much energy you get from food …
33small calorie — unit of energy, amount of heat required to heat one gram of water by one degree …
34heat unit — noun a unit of measurement for work • Syn: ↑work unit, ↑energy unit • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑erg, ↑electron volt, ↑ …
35gram calorie — noun 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 • Syn: ↑calorie, ↑small calorie • Derivationally related forms: ↑caloric (for: ↑calorie) • …
36energy unit — noun a unit of measurement for work • Syn: ↑work unit, ↑heat unit • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑erg, ↑electron volt, ↑ …
37work unit — noun a unit of measurement for work • Syn: ↑heat unit, ↑energy unit • Hypernyms: ↑unit of measurement, ↑unit • Hyponyms: ↑erg, ↑electron volt, ↑ …
38kilogram calorie — noun 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 • Syn: ↑Calorie,… …
39large calorie — noun 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 • Syn: ↑Calorie,… …
40nutritionist's calorie — noun 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 • Syn: ↑Calorie,… …
