Kilocalorie
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
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
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- kilogram calorielarge calorienutritionist's calorie
- plural
- Kilocalories
- possessive
- Kilocalorie's
- pluralpossessive
- Kilocalories'