calories
nounHow many syllables in calories?
There are 3 syllables in the word calories.How to pronounce calories:
Definition of calories:
- calories (noun):
- the amount of heat required at a pressure of one atmosphere to raise the temperature of one gram of water one degree celsius that is equal to about 4.19 joules
Synonyms for calories:
calorie
gram calorie
kilocalorie
kilogram calorie
large calorie
nutritionist's calorie
small calorie
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