refrigeration
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See also: réfrigération
English
Etymology
From Latin refrigero Morphologically refrigerate + -ion
Pronunciation
Noun
refrigeration (countable and uncountable, plural refrigerations)
- The process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it.
- The process of preserving something by cooling.
- (medicine) The cooling of the body for therapeutic purposes.
Derived terms
Translations
process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it
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process of preserving something by cooling
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cooling of the body for therapeutic purposes
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