anti-freezeadj.n.

/ˈæntɪfriːz/

Etymology: anti- prefix¹ 2b, 3c.

A. adj.

That reduces the tendency (of a liquid) to freeze.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > warm > not frozen, freezing, or chilled > reducing tendency to freeze

anti-freeze1913

1913 A. L. Clough Dict. Automobile Terms 13 Anti-freeze solution.

1959 Which? Dec. 174 Most of the anti-freeze compounds sold in Britain are based on ethylene-glycol because methanol, though cheaper, has disadvantages.

B. n.

A chemical agent added to water to lower its freezing point.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > that which thaws > prevents freezing

anti-freeze1935

cryoprotectant1968

1935 Amer. Speech 10 122/1 The material is..limited by excluding the names of all products such as antifreezes which have neither a paraffin nor an asphalt base.

1937 D. Aldis Time at Her Heels i. 10 They kept the Ford out in the street in front of the house. It worked all right if they remembered to get it filled with anti-freeze.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online November 2010).

单词	anti-freeze
释义	anti-freezeadj.n. /ˈæntɪfriːz/ Etymology: anti- prefix¹ 2b, 3c. A. adj. That reduces the tendency (of a liquid) to freeze. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [adjective] > having or communicating much heat > warm > not frozen, freezing, or chilled > reducing tendency to freeze anti-freeze1913 1913 A. L. Clough Dict. Automobile Terms 13 Anti-freeze solution. 1959 Which? Dec. 174 Most of the anti-freeze compounds sold in Britain are based on ethylene-glycol because methanol, though cheaper, has disadvantages. B. n. A chemical agent added to water to lower its freezing point. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > that which thaws > prevents freezing anti-freeze1935 cryoprotectant1968 1935 Amer. Speech 10 122/1 The material is..limited by excluding the names of all products such as antifreezes which have neither a paraffin nor an asphalt base. 1937 D. Aldis Time at Her Heels i. 10 They kept the Ford out in the street in front of the house. It worked all right if they remembered to get it filled with anti-freeze. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online November 2010). < adj.n.1913
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