refrigeration

Noun

Meaning

The act or process of refrigerating or cooling, or the state of being cooled.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cooling chilling infrigidation refrigerating frost glaciation cold snow draft cool conservation preservation freezing cooler evaporation
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Antonyms

red heat hot warm burning friendly
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Hypernyms

therapy cooling preservation chilling temperature reduction

Phrases with the word

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Examples

The harsh truth is, most red-haired men look like blondes who've spoiled from lack of refrigeration. They look like brown-haired men who've been composted out behind the barn. Yet that same pigmentation that on a man can resemble leaf mold or junkyard rust, a woman wears like a tiara of rubies. Tom Robbins

He decided there was no point in telling her he'd looked in the fridge and seen none of these things. There'd just be some variation of his mother's standard crack about Male Refrigeration Blindness Syndrome. Nora Roberts

refrigeration by immersing the patient's body in a cold bath Source: Internet

After extensive research, he commissioned the Dunedin to be refitted with a compression refrigeration unit for meat shipment in 1881. Source: Internet

Although commercial refrigeration quickly progressed, it had limitations that prevented it from moving into the household. Source: Internet

Anhydrous ammonia is widely used in industrial refrigeration applications and hockey rinks because of its high energy efficiency and low cost. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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