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kilocalorie en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From kilo- + calorie.

Meanings

  1. A non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories (small calories), used (now rare) in chemistry or physics; equal to 1 calorie as used in nutrition. Symbol kcal.
    • Holonyms: megacalorie < gigacalorie
    • Meronyms: calorie (small-calorie sense), small calorie, gram calorie, thermochemical calorie

Forms

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kilocalories Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

Calorie · large calorie · calorie · kilogram calorie

Translations (21)

fr grande calorie (unit of measure) · pt grande-caloria (unit of measure) · it kilocaloria (unit of measure) · es quilocaloría (unit of measure) · ca kilocaloria (unit of measure) · zza kilokalori (unit of measure) · pl kilokaloria (unit of measure) · sw kilokalori (unit of measure) · ko 킬로칼로리 (unit of measure) · ca quilocaloria (unit of measure) · it chilocaloria (unit of measure) · ja キロカロリー (unit of measure) · zh 大卡 (unit of measure) · de Kilokalorie (unit of measure) · hu kilokalória (unit of measure) · ja 大カロリー (unit of measure) · gl quilocaloría (unit of measure) · fr kilocalorie (unit of measure) · is kílókaloría (unit of measure) · pt quilocaloria (unit of measure) · es kilocaloría (unit of measure)

wikidata: Q26708069