Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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large calorie | Yes | No | No | No |
kilocalorie | Yes | No | No | No |
large calorie (noun) | kilocalorie (noun) |
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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 | 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 |