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Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English kilocalorie, French kilocalorie, German Kilokalorie. By surface analysis, kilo- + kaloria.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ki.lɔ.kaˈlɔ.rja/
- Rhymes: -ɔrja
- Syllabification: ki‧lo‧ka‧lo‧ria
Noun
kilokaloria f (abbreviation kcal)
- (chemistry, physics, obsolete) kilocalorie (non-SI unit of energy equal to 1,000 calories)
- (nutrition) kilocalorie (unit of energy 1000 times larger than the gram calorie)
- Synonym: kaloria
Declension
Declension of kilokaloria
Further reading
- kilokaloria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kilokaloria in Polish dictionaries at PWN