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calories meaning

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    Definition of calories in English Dictionary

  • NounBFcaloriePREcalorie-SUF-ies
    1. plural of calorie.
      1. plural of calory.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • My cat looks underweight, so I'll fatten him up with higher calorie cat food.
          • The group of volunteers who received a relatively small increment in calories during refeeding (400 calories more than during semistarvation) had no rise in BMR for the first 3 weeks.
          • In addition to the calories from macroconstituents, mother’s milk also provides the infant with immunoglobulins, minerals, hormones and oligosaccharides [ 11 ].
        2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
          • We like to drink skimmed milk instead so as to consume fewer calories.
          • We like to drink skim milk instead so as to consume fewer calories.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Nouns
          • Noun forms
            • Noun plural forms
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        Meaning of calories for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "calories" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form.
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