Usually means: Unit of energy in food.
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  1. calorie: Merriam-Webster
  2. calorie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. calorie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. calorie: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Calorie, calorie: Wordnik
  7. calorie: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. calorie: Wiktionary
  9. calorie: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. calorie (calory): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. calorie: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. calorie: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. calorie: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Calorie (disambiguation), Calorie (food), Calorie (unit), Calorie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Calorie: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. calorie: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. calorie: Rhymezone
  18. calorie, calorie (de), calorie (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. calorie: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  20. calorie: FreeDictionary.org
  21. calorie: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  24. calorie: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Calorie (unit), calorie: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. calorie: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Calorie: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  6. calorie: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
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  8. Calorie (unit), calorie: Medical dictionary
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  10. Calorie: Drug Medical Dictionary
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  3. Calorie: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
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  5. Calorie: Material Safety Data Sheets HyperGlossary

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  1. calorie: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (nutrition) Kilogram calorie or large calorie. A unit of energy 1000 times larger than the gram calorie. It is equivalent to the gram kilocalorie, about 4.2 kilojoules.
noun:  (physical chemistry, physics, obsolete) 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.

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