k ration in English

noun

small package of emergency food rations that were supplied to the U.S. armed forces in World War II

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1. At the end of the three days, the men were weighed, and as no abnormal weight loss were noted, the K-ration was deemed successful.

2. Ancel Keys was an American phy­siologist, former chairman of the International Society of Cardiology, consultant to the World Health Organ­ization and the UN Food and Agri­culture Organization, and inventor of the K ration