SINCE 1828
equicaloric
adjective
equi·ca·lor·ic
| \ ˌē-kwə-kə-ˈlȯr-ik
, ˌe-kwə-, -ˈlär-\
, ˌe-kwə-, -ˈlär-\
Definition of equicaloric
: capable of yielding equal amounts of energy in the body
equicaloric diets
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equicaloric
adjective
equi·ca·lo·ric
| \ ˌē-kwə-kə-ˈlȯr-ik
, ˌek-wə-
, -ˈlōr-, -ˈlär-; -ˈkal-ə-rik\
, ˌek-wə-
, -ˈlōr-, -ˈlär-; -ˈkal-ə-rik\
Medical Definition of equicaloric
: capable of yielding equal amounts of energy in the bodily economy
equicaloric high and low protein diets
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