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Medical Chinese dictionary (湘雅医学词典). 2013.
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Calorie — A unit of food energy. In nutrition terms, the word calorie is used instead of the more precise scientific term kilocalorie. A kilocalorie represents the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of a liter of water one degree centigrade … Medical dictionary
calorie — /ˈkæləri / (say kaluhree), /ˈkeɪləri/ (say kayluhree) noun 1. a. Also, gram calorie, small calorie. a non SI unit of measurement for quantity of heat, originally defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of… …
large calorie — kilokalorija statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Nesisteminis šilumos kiekio ir kaloringumo matavimo vienetas. Žymimas kcal: 1 kcal skaitine verte lygi šilumos kiekiui, kurio reikia 1 kg vandens pašildyti 1 K 1 atm… … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
calorie — [kal′ə rē] n. [Fr < L calor, heat; akin to calere, to be warm < IE base * kel , warm > OE hlēowe, warm] 1. the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water one degree celsius; gram calorie; small calorie 2.… … English World dictionary
calorie — ► NOUN (pl. calories) 1) (also large calorie) a unit of energy, often used in specifying the energy value of foods, equal to the energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water through 1 °C (4.1868 kilojoules). 2) (also small… … English terms dictionary
large calorie — n CALORIE (1b) * * * the calorie used in metabolic studies, being the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water 1 degree Celsius, specifically from 14.5° to 15.5°C at a pressure of 1 atmosphere; abbreviated kg cal.… … Medical dictionary
calorie — 1866, from Fr. calorie, from L. calor (gen. caloris) heat, from PIE *kle os , suffixed form of root *kele (1) warm (Cf. L. calidus warm, calere be hot; Skt. carad harvest, lit. hot time; Lith. silti … Etymology dictionary
large calorie — n. CALORIE (sense 2) … English World dictionary
calorie — originally a unit of heat (from Latin calor, ‘heat’), in the 20c has stepped out of the physics laboratory into general use as a measure of the energy value of food. The general public have adopted what physicists call the large calorie (i.e. the … Modern English usage
calorie — 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… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Calorie — This article is about the unit of energy. For its use in nutrition and food labelling regulations, see the article on food energy. The calorie is a pre SI unit of energy, in particular, heat.International Standard ISO 31 4: Quantities and units – … Wikipedia
