equicaloric

[ ee-kwi-kuh-lawr-ik, -lor-, ek-wi- ]

adjectivePhysiology.
  1. yielding equal amounts of energy in metabolism.

Origin of equicaloric

1
First recorded in 1935–40; equi- + caloric

Words Nearby equicaloric

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