Synonym for small calorie ... The quantity of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 g of water 1°C, or from 14.5°C to 15.5°C in the case of normal or standard calorie. ... Synonym: gram calorie. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
small calorienoun unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974