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equicaloric

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e⋅qui⋅ca⋅lor⋅ic

[ee-kwi-kuh-lawr-ik, -lor-, ek-wi-]
–adjective Physiology.
yielding equal amounts of energy in metabolism.

Origin:
1935–40; equi- + caloric
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Main Entry: equi·ca·lo·ric
Pronunciation: "E-kw&-k&-'lor-ik, "ek-w&-, -'lOr-, -'lär-; -'kal-&-rik
Function: adjective
: capable of yielding equal amounts of energy in the bodily economy <equicaloric high and low protein diets>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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