Coolant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkuːlənt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Coolant is a noun meaning A medium, usually fluid, used to draw heat from an object.
Meaning
A medium, usually fluid, used to draw heat from an object.
Example Sentences
Coolant is used in car engines and industrial processes, where excess heat could cause machine damage.
Anti-freeze has not been found necessary, even in the most severe conditions, since the water is drained out if a locomotive spends any appreciable time out of service and in normal working conditions the coolant is always warm.
Word Forms
- coolants
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include condenser, refrigeration, refrigerant, cooler, freezing, chilling.
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