| Pronunciation: | | ri`friju'reyshun
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- [n] deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes; "refrigeration by immersing the patient's body in a cold bath"
- [n] the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes
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REFRIGERATION is a 13 letter word that starts with R. |
| | Synonyms: | | infrigidation |
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| | See Also: | | chilling, cooling, temperature reduction, therapy |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*frig`er*a"tion\ (-?"sh?n), n. [Cf. F.
r['e]frig['e]ration, L. refrigeratio.]
The act or process of refrigerating or cooling, or the state
of being cooled.
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