calory
- a variation of calorie.
Example Sentences
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The Hatori paper gave full volume of the normal daily intake of food, while the Fuse paper gave mice only 80% of the normal food quantities per day – which is calory restriction in itself.
From Scientific American ● May 30, 2012
He mentioned, in one sweeping dissertation, the Caesars, the Magna Carta, the French Revolution and the average daily calory consumption of the present-day Japanese.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Fats and meat are rare, but the Finnish calory level is higher than most of Europe's; eggs, potatoes and vegetables are off the ration list.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The conclusion reached by Dr. & Mrs. Benedict was that the popular notion that the calory demand of the brain is proportionate to its labor, is false.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On dividing the quantity of work that had disappeared by the quantity of heat which had been disengaged, he found that 424 kilogramme-metres of work had been expended for each calory of heat produced.
From The Mechanism of Life by Leduc, Stéphane