Medical Dictionary

hypocaloric

adj hy·po·ca·lor·ic
\-kə-ˈlr-ik, -ˈlōr-, -ˈlär-; -ˈkal-ə-rik\

Medical Definition of HYPOCALORIC

:  characterized by a low number of dietary calories <hypocaloric diets, usually 1,000–1,200 kcal/day—Julie L. Sharpless>

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