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gram calorie

noun

calorie (def. 1a). Abbreviation: g-cal

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Origin of gram calorie

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby gram calorie

gram, grama, gramadan, gramarye, gram-atom, gram calorie, gram-centimeter, gram equivalent, gramercy, gramicidin, gramineous
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British Dictionary definitions for gram calorie

gram calorie

noun

another name for calorie
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Medical definitions for gram calorie

gram calorie

n.

calorie
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