Caloric-restriction
noun
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Contemporary Examples
When Is It OK to Cheat? The Pros and Cons of Cheat Days DailyBurn July 13, 2014
Eat Less, Live Longer? Susan B. Roberts June 17, 2011
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- Calorically
of or relating to calories: the caloric content of food. of or relating to heat. (of engines) driven by heat. high in calories: a caloric meal. heat. Archaic. a hypothetical fluid whose presence in matter was thought to determine its thermal state. adjective of or concerned with heat or calories noun (obsolete) a hypothetical elastic […]
- Calorie
Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal. Physiology. a unit equal to the kilocalorie, used to express the heat output of an organism and the fuel or energy value of food. a quantity of food capable of […]
- Calories
Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal. Physiology. a unit equal to the kilocalorie, used to express the heat output of an organism and the fuel or energy value of food. a quantity of food capable of […]
- Calorifacient
(of foods) producing heat. Historical Examples The Action of Medicines in the System Frederick William Headland The Action of Medicines in the System Frederick William Headland