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Noun Concept
Categories: Non-SI metric units, Heat transfer, Nutrition, Food analysis, Units of energy
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calorie  gram calorie  small calorie  dietary calorie  food calorie
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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 WordNet 3.0
English:
food
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The calorie is a unit of energy that originated from the obsolete caloric theory of heat. Wikipedia
Unit of energy Wikidata
The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius, equal to about 4.19 joules. OmegaWiki
The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree Celsius. OmegaWiki
The gram calorie or small calorie, a non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to approximately 4.2 joules. This unit was widely used in chemistry and physics, being the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 °C. Wiktionary
The amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a gram of water by a degree centigrade: a unit of measure of energy. Wiktionary
IS A
work unit
unit of energy
PART OF
Calorie
DERIVATION
thermal
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
DIFFERENT FROM
calorie
MEASURED PHYSICAL QUANTITY
energy
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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calorie, gram calorie, small calorie
Wikipedia
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calorie
Wikidata
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calorie, small calorie
Wiktionary
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calorie, gram calorie
OmegaWiki
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calorie, dietary calorie, food calorie, gram calorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie, small calorie
Wikipedia Redirections
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Callorie, Callories, Callory, caloric intake, caloric value, calorie (food), calorie counter, Calorie per hour, Calorie unit, calories, calorific, calory, food calorie, Gigacalorie, gram-calorie, gram calorie, kcal, Kcals, kilocalories, Nutritional calorie, nutritional calories, small calorie, thermochemical calorie, Thermochemical kilocalorie, Thermodynamic Calorie, Thermodynamic calorie, ㎈, ㎉
Wikidata Alias
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cal, gram calorie, small calorie, thermochemical calorie, calorie (thermochemical)

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