Calorie at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Calorie? Any of several approximately equal units of heat, each measured as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one (1) gram of water by C from a standard initial temperature, specially from 3.98C, 14.5C, or 19.5C, at a constant pressure

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