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equicaloric

American  
[ee-kwi-kuh-lawr-ik, -lor-, ek-wi-] / ˌi kwɪ kəˈlɔr ɪk, -ˈlɒr-, ˌɛk wɪ- /

adjective

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


Etymology

Origin of equicaloric

First recorded in 1935–40; equi- + caloric

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