- kilocalories
- kcal abk PHYS kilocalorie (kilocalories pl) kcal
English-german dictionary. 2013.
English-german dictionary. 2013.
kilocalories — n. one thousand small calories … English contemporary dictionary
nutrition, human — Introduction process by which substances in food are transformed into body tissues and provide energy for the full range of physical and mental activities that make up human life. The study of human nutrition is interdisciplinary in… … Universalium
Bicycle performance — Lance Armstrong in a 2004 Tour de France individual time trial … Wikipedia
Properties of the halogen elements — ▪ Table Properties of the halogen elements fluorine chlorine atomic number 9 17 atomic weight 18.9984 35.453* colour of element light greenish yellow greenish yellow melting point (°C) −219.62 −100.98 boiling point (°C) −188.14 −34.05 density… … Universalium
metabolism — /meuh tab euh liz euhm/, n. 1. Biol., Physiol. the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available. Cf. anabolism, catabolism … Universalium
Some properties of the carbon group elements — ▪ Table Some properties of the carbon group elements carbon silicon atomic number 6 14 atomic weight 12.011 28.086 colour of element colourless (diamond [D]), black (graphite [G]) gray melting point (°C) >3,500 (D) 1,420 boiling point (°C) 4,827… … Universalium
ALIMENTATION - Nourrir l’humanité — À l’ère de la technique triomphante et de la conquête de l’espace, le fait que la sous nutrition et la faim affectent encore une grande partie de l’humanité est inadmissible. Il est légitime de considérer qu’une alimentation satisfaisante fait… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Métabolisme de base — Le métabolisme de base (MB), ou métabolisme basal, correspond aux besoins énergétiques incompressibles de l organisme, c’est à dire la dépense d énergie minimum permettant à l organisme de survivre ; au repos, l’organisme consomme de… … Wikipédia en Français
photosynthesis — photosynthetic /foh teuh sin thet ik/, adj. photosynthetically, adv. /foh teuh sin theuh sis/, n. Biol., Biochem. (esp. in plants) the synthesis of complex organic materials, esp. carbohydrates, from carbon dioxide, water, and inorganic salts,… … Universalium
luminescence — luminescent, adj. /looh meuh nes euhns/, n. 1. the emission of light not caused by incandescence and occurring at a temperature below that of incandescent bodies. 2. the light produced by such an emission. [1885 90; < L lumin (see LUMEN) +… … Universalium
therapeutics — /ther euh pyooh tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of medicine concerned with the remedial treatment of disease. [1665 75; see THERAPEUTIC, ICS] * * * Treatment and care to combat disease or alleviate pain or injury. Its tools include… … Universalium