Refrigeration
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Refrigeration is a noun meaning The process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it.
Meaning
The process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it.
More Meanings
- The process of preserving something by cooling.
- (medicine) The cooling of the body for therapeutic purposes.
Word Forms
- refrigerations
Synonyms for refrigeration
Depending on context, synonyms include infrigidation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include infrigidation, refrigerant, chiller, fridge, coolant, refrigerator.
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