refrigerant

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1. refrigerant - Noun

2. refrigerant - Adjective

3. refrigerant - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Cooling; allaying heat or fever.

That which makes to be cool or cold; specifically, a medicine or an application for allaying fever, or the symptoms of fever; -- used also figuratively.

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a refrigerant substance such as ice or solid carbon dioxide Source: Internet

By reversing the flow of refrigerant, the heat pump refrigeration cycle is changed from cooling to heating or vice versa. Source: Internet

Between points 4 and 5, the liquid refrigerant goes through the expansion valve (also called a throttle valve) where its pressure abruptly decreases, causing flash evaporation and auto-refrigeration of, typically, less than half of the liquid. Source: Internet

Chlorinated compounds used to remove oil from metals, such as automotive brake cleaners, are converted to phosgene by the UV rays of arc welding processes. citation Phosgene may also be produced during testing for leaks of older-style refrigerant gases. Source: Internet

If any refrigerant gas was leaking from a pipe or joint, the gas would be sucked into the flame via the sniffer tube and would cause a colour change of the gas flame to a bright greenish blue. Source: Internet

As Plunkett attempted to make a new chlorofluorocarbon refrigerant, the tetrafluoroethylene gas in its pressure bottle stopped flowing before the bottle's weight had dropped to the point signaling "empty." Source: Internet

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