small calorie

noun

Thermodynamics. calorie(def 1a).

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Origin of small calorie

First recorded in 1885–90

Words nearby small calorie

small advertisement, small arm, small arms, small beer, small business administration, small calorie, small cane, small capital, small cardiac vein, small cell carcinoma, small change
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British Dictionary definitions for small calorie

small calorie

noun

another name for calorie
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Medical definitions for small calorie

small calorie

n.

calorie
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Scientific definitions for small calorie

small calorie
[ smôl ]

See calorie.
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