caloric

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Recent Examples of caloric Researchers found that carrying a baby to term burns the caloric equivalent of eating 18 jars of peanut butter. Kristina Behr, Parents, 31 May 2024 On the left of the horizontal top of the T, there was highly caloric food in the form of bacterial blends that roundworms are known to prefer; on the right was lower-quality food. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 20 Apr. 2023 That's a significant improvement over other caloric alternatives to refrigeration. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 12 Jan. 2023 The scientists learned that the costs of gliding for condors were extremely low, barely twice the caloric expense of resting on the ground. Natalie Angier, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for caloric 

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“Caloric.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caloric. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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