Definitions for: Large Calorie


[n] 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



Synonyms: Calorie, kilocalorie, kilogram calorie, nutritionist's calorie

See Also: energy unit, gram calorie, heat unit, small calorie, work unit

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