Found 3 hits - Term: calorie, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
calorie \cal"orie\, n. f., fr. l. calor heat. physics
the unit of heat according to the french standard; the amount
of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram
sometimes, one gram of water one degree centigrade, or from
0deg to 1deg. compare the english standard unit, foot
pound.
1913 webster
see also:
foot pound
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
calorie
n 1: 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: gram calorie,
small calorie
2: 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:
kilogram calorie, kilocalorie, large calorie, nutritionist's
calorie
see also:
gram calorie small calorie kilogram calorie kilocalorie large calorie nutritionist's calorie
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
20 moby thesaurus words for "calorie":
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, thermal unit
Results 1 - 3 of 3 found about calorie: Calorie
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Calorie, definition of term: Calorie
calorie_pag1.html Small Calorie
>> S Words
Small Calorie, definition of term: Small Calorie
small+calorie_pag1.html Large Calorie
>> L Words
Large Calorie, definition of term: Large Calorie
large+calorie_pag1.html
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