About The Word Refrigeration

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Refrigeration

Refrigeration Meaning & Definition
Refrigeration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Refrigeration?

[n] deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes; "refrigeration by immersing the patient's body in a cold bath"
[n] the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Refrigeration: infrigidation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Refrigeration:

See Also | chilling | cooling | temperature reduction | therapy

Refrigeration In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*frig`er*a"tion\ (-?"sh?n), n. [Cf. F. r['e]frig['e]ration, L. refrigeratio.] The act or process of refrigerating or cooling, or the state of being cooled.

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