A kilocalorie, the unit of energy commonly used in the study of metabolism, is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water one degree centigrade (from 14.5 degrees Celsius to 15.5 degrees Celsius).
(energy; commonly used; L:in the study of metabolism) (A kilocalorie; is; the amount of heat required) (the amount of heat; required; to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water one degree centigrade (from 14.5 degrees Celsius to 15.5 degrees)
energy A kilocalorie the amount of heat
commonly used is required
L:in the study of metabolism
the amount of heat required
to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water one degree centigrade (from 14.5 degrees Celsius to 15.5 degrees