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Caloric
- adjective - of or relating to calories in food; "comparison of foods on a caloric basis"; "the caloric content of foods"
- relating to or associated with heat; "thermal movements of molecules"; "thermal capacity"; "thermic energy"; "the caloric effect of sunlight"
Calorie
- noun - 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
- a unit of heat, equal to 4.1868 joules (International Table calorie): formerly defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1°C under standard conditions.
- 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
Caltrap
- - A genus of herbaceous plants (Tribulus) of the order Zygophylle, having a hard several-celled fruit, armed with stout spines, and resembling the military instrument of the same name. The species grow in warm countries, and are often very annoying to cattle.
Caltrop
- noun - a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
- an old military weapon consisting of an iron ball with four spikes so arranged that when it is laid upon the ground one spike always stands upright. Used particularly against cavalry.
- Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America
- tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed
Cambrai
- unknown - Site of WW1 battles
Cambria
- noun - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; during Roman times the region was known as Cambria
Cambric
- noun - a finely woven white linen
Camerae
- noun - equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
- judges private room
- television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam
Cameral
- unknown - of or relating to a judicial or legislative chamber