caloric
English Thesaurus
1. of or relating to calories in food (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | calorie, kilocalorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie, |
| definition | : | a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food (noun.quantity) |
| derivation | : | calorie, kilocalorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie, |
| definition | : | a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food (noun.quantity) |
2. relating to or associated with heat (adj.pert)
| antonym | : | nonthermal, |
| definition | : | not involving heat (adj.pert) |
| pertainym | : | heat, heat energy, |
| definition | : | a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | thermal, |
| definition | : | rising current of warm air (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | calorie, gram calorie, small calorie, |
| definition | : | unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure (noun.quantity) |
3. of or relating to calories in food (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | calorie, kilocalorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie, |
| definition | : | a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food (noun.quantity) |
| derivation | : | calorie, kilocalorie, kilogram calorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie, |
| definition | : | a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food (noun.quantity) |
4. relating to or associated with heat (adj.pert)
| antonym | : | nonthermal, |
| definition | : | not involving heat (adj.pert) |
| pertainym | : | heat, heat energy, |
| definition | : | a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | thermal, |
| definition | : | rising current of warm air (noun.phenomenon) |
| derivation | : | calorie, gram calorie, small calorie, |
| definition | : | unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure (noun.quantity) |
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