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calorically

calorically adverb: in a caloric manner.

Adverb

calorically (comparative more calorically, superlative most calorically)

  1. In a caloric manner.
    • It may be the ultimate free lunch[,] — how to reap all the advantages of a calorically restricted diet, including freedom from disease and an extended healthy life span, without eating one fewer calorie.2009 August 17, Nicholas Wade, “Tests Begin on Drugs That May Slow Aging”, in The New York Times

Forms of calorically

comparativemore calorically
superlativemost calorically

Origin of calorically

From caloric + -ally.

Questions about calorically

What does calorically mean?
Calorically means in a caloric manner.
What part of speech is calorically?
Calorically is an adverb.

Words near calorically in the dictionary

  1. calorescence
  2. caloric
  3. caloric deficit
  4. caloric deficits
  5. caloric density
  6. calorically
  7. caloricist
  8. caloricists
  9. caloricities
  10. caloricity
  11. calorics

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