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called also large calorie

  • a unit equivalent to the large calorie expressing heat-producing or energy-producing value in food when oxidized in the body
    an amount of food having an energy-producing value of one large calorie
  • First Known Use
    1866, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
    History and Etymology
    French calorie, from Latin calor heat, from calēre to be warm — more at lee
    cam​paign
    noun
    cam·​paign
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    called also large calorie

  • a unit equivalent to the large calorie expressing heat-producing or energy-producing value in food when oxidized in the body
    an amount of food having an energy-producing value of one large calorie
  • First Known Use
    1866, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
    History and Etymology
    French calorie, from Latin calor heat, from calēre to be warm — more at lee
    cam​paign
    noun
    cam·​paign