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kil·o·cal·o·rie K0060800 (kĭl′ə-kăl′ə-rē)n. Abbr. kcal See calorie.kilocalorie (ˈkɪləʊˌkælərɪ) n (Units) another name for Caloriekil•o•cal•o•rie (ˈkɪl əˌkæl ə ri) n. 1000 small calories. Abbr.: kcal kil·o·cal·o·rie (kĭl′ə-kăl′ə-rē) See calorie.kilocalorie1. (kcal or Cal) A unit of energy measurement representing the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by 1°C. Also called the international calorie.” 1 kcal = 1000 cal. See calorie.2. See calorie.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | kilocalorie - 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 foodCalorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorieenergy unit, heat unit, work unit - a unit of measurement for workgram calorie, small calorie, calorie - 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 | TranslationskilocalorieenUK
kilocalorie[′kil·ə‚kal·ə·rē] (thermodynamics) A unit of heat energy equal to 1000 calories. Abbreviated kcal. Also known as kilogram-calorie (kg-cal); large calorie (Cal). kilocalorieThe heat required to raise 1 kilogram of water 1°C; the equivalent of 1000 small calories. Also see calorie.kilocalorieenUK
kilocalorie [kil´o-kal″o-re] a unit of heat equal to 1000 calories; symbol kcal.large cal·o·rie (Cal, C), the quantity of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water 1°C (more precisely from 14.5-15.5°C); it is 1000 times the value of the small calorie; used in measurements of the heat production of chemical reactions, including those involved in biology. Synonym(s): kilocalorie, kilogram caloriekilocalorie (kĭl′ə-kăl′ə-rē)n. Abbr. kcal See calorie.kilocalorie Big calorie, Calorie A unit of heat equal to 1000 calories–the heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of H2O 1ºCkil·o·cal·o·rie (kcal) (kil'ō-kal'ŏr-ē) The quantity of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water from 14.5-15.5°C; it is 1000 times the value of the small calorie. Synonym(s): kilogram calorie, large calorie. kilocalorie The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a kilogram of water by 1 C. This has been the standard nutritional unit of energy for years, but is now being replaced by the kilojoule. 1 Kcal = 4.187 KJ. See JOULE.kil·o·cal·o·rie (kcal) (kil'ō-kal'ŏr-ē) The quantity of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water from 14.5-15.5°C. Synonym(s): kilogram calorie, large calorie. kilocalorieenUK Related to kilocalorie: kcal, metabolismSynonyms for kilocalorienoun 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 pressureSynonyms- Calorie
- kilogram calorie
- large calorie
- nutritionist's calorie
Related Words- energy unit
- heat unit
- work unit
- gram calorie
- small calorie
- calorie
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