noun. 1 A tool or machine with a rotating cutting tip or reciprocating hammer or chisel, used for making holes. Example sentences. Synonyms. 1  Most of the project requires basic wood-working tools-a circular saw, a saber saw, an electric drill, a hammer, and a nail set..1 A tool with a rotating tip used by a dentist for cutting away part of a tooth before filling it. Example sentences. 1  Your dentist will remove any decay or old filling from the tooth with a drill. 2  Some of the surrounding bone can then be removed with a drill to lift the tooth out in one piece.
There are 117 calories in 1 tablespoon of Coconut Oil. Calorie Breakdown: 100% fat, 0% carbs, 0% prot.
The medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) in coconut oil can increase how many calories you burn compared to the same amount of calories from longer chain fats . One study found that 15-30 grams of MCTs per day increased 24 hour energy expenditure by 5%, totalling about 120 calories per day . Summary: The medium chain triglycerides in coconut oil have been shown to increase calories burned over 24 hours by as much as 5%.