kilogram calorie
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kilogram calorie — noun 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 • Syn: ↑Calorie,… … Useful english dictionary
kilogram 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
kilogram-calorie — kilokalorija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. kilocalorie; kilogram calorie; kilogramme calorie vok. Kilogrammkalorie, f; Kilokalorie, f rus. большая калория, f; килокалория, f pranc. grande calorie, f; kilocalorie, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
kilogram-calorie — noun The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a kilogram of water by a degree centigrade: Syn: calorie, large calorie … Wiktionary
kilogram calorie — (kcal or kgcal) the large calorie or food calorie used in nutrition, equal to 1000 ordinary ( gram ) calories. The correct name for this unit is kilocalorie … Dictionary of units of measurement
kilogram calorie — large calorie, amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a liter of water by one degree … English contemporary dictionary
kilogram calorie — /ˈkɪləgræm ˌkæləri/ (say kiluhgram .kaluhree) noun See calorie (def. 1b) …
kilogram calorie — Thermodynam. kilocalorie. [1895 1900] * * * … Universalium
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 — The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a unit of water, at or near the temperature of maximum density, one degree Celsius (or Centigrade); expressed as a small calorie (the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1… … Energy terms
