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gram calorie

American

noun

calorie. g-cal

gram calorie British

noun

another name for calorie

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Etymology

Origin of gram calorie

First recorded in 1900–05

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As the emission is continuous, one gram of radium would therefore emit about 1,180,000 gram calories in the course of a year.

From Project Gutenberg

Both methods showed that the heat produced was at the rate of about 135 gram calories per hour.

From Project Gutenberg

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