calorie

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  • (British) IPA: /ˈkæləri/

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Singular
calorie

Plural
calories

calorie (plural calories)

  1. a non-SI unit of energy, widely used in chemistry and physics, being the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C
  2. a unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories; used in nutrition; a kilocalorie

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Latin calor

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calorie f. (plural calories)

  1. calorie


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calorie f.

  1. Plural form of caloria.

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