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Detailed Synonyms for large calorie in English
large calorie:
large calorie [the ~] nom
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the large calorie
– 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 1the Calorie; the kilocalorie; the kilogram calorie; the large calorie; the nutritionist's calorie– 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 1