algefacientadj.n.

Brit.

/aldʒᵻˈfeɪʃnt/, U.S.

/ˌældʒəˈfeɪʃ(ə)nt/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin algefacient-, algefaciens, algefacere.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin algefacient-, algefaciens, present participle of algefacere to make cold (1558 or earlier) < classical Latin algēre to be cold (see algid adj.) + facere to make (see fact n.); compare classical Latin calefacere to make warm (see calefacient adj.). Compare earlier algific adj. Compare also earlier calefacient adj.

rare. (Only in technical use.)

A. adj.

Having a cooling effect.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > making cold or cool > having cooling effect

roscidating1638

fanning1700

algefacient1879

1879 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Algefacient, cooling; having the power to make cold.

1991 European Patent 428,754 A1 4 Examples of such additives are antibacterial agents..; antiphlogistic or algefacient [agents] such as glycyrrhizic acid, ammonium salt and other derivatives thereof, allantoin and menthol.

2004 K. Ohki et al. in T. Wilson & N. J. Temple Beverages in Nutrition & Health xxvi. 379 Stomachic algefacient drinks.

B. n.

A substance that has a cooling effect or gives a cooling sensation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > cooling agent or appliance > [noun]

cooler?1578

infrigidative1599

refrigerator1611

refrigeratory1650

chiller1798

refrigerant1826

algefacient1998

1998 European Patent 867,172 A2 2 The lotion may comprise further additives, for example a thickening agent such as hydroxycellulose, an algefacient, such as 1-menthol,..etc.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	algefacient
释义	algefacientadj.n. Brit. /aldʒᵻˈfeɪʃnt/, U.S. /ˌældʒəˈfeɪʃ(ə)nt/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin algefacient-, algefaciens, algefacere. Etymology: < post-classical Latin algefacient-, algefaciens, present participle of algefacere to make cold (1558 or earlier) < classical Latin algēre to be cold (see algid adj.) + facere to make (see fact n.); compare classical Latin calefacere to make warm (see calefacient adj.). Compare earlier algific adj. Compare also earlier calefacient adj. rare. (Only in technical use.) A. adj. Having a cooling effect. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > [adjective] > making cold or cool > having cooling effect roscidating1638 fanning1700 algefacient1879 1879 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Algefacient, cooling; having the power to make cold. 1991 European Patent 428,754 A1 4 Examples of such additives are antibacterial agents..; antiphlogistic or algefacient [agents] such as glycyrrhizic acid, ammonium salt and other derivatives thereof, allantoin and menthol. 2004 K. Ohki et al. in T. Wilson & N. J. Temple Beverages in Nutrition & Health xxvi. 379 Stomachic algefacient drinks. B. n. A substance that has a cooling effect or gives a cooling sensation. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > cooling agent or appliance > [noun] cooler?1578 infrigidative1599 refrigerator1611 refrigeratory1650 chiller1798 refrigerant1826 algefacient1998 1998 European Patent 867,172 A2 2 The lotion may comprise further additives, for example a thickening agent such as hydroxycellulose, an algefacient, such as 1-menthol,..etc. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1879
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