English dictionary
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English noun: refrigeration | |||
| 1. | refrigeration (process) the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes | ||
| Synonyms | infrigidation | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chilling, cooling, preservation, temperature reduction | ||
| 2. | refrigeration (act) deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes | ||
| Samples | Refrigeration by immersing the patient's body in a cold bath. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | therapy | ||
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