calorie: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words

Prefixes of calorie


Suffixes of calorie

  • calories
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    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
      large calorie; nutritionist's calorie; kilogram calorie; kilocalorie.
    • noun 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
      small calorie; gram calorie.

Derived words of calorie

  • kilocalories
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    kilocalorie

    • 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
      large calorie; Calorie; nutritionist's calorie; kilogram calorie.

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