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nounthe act or process of refrigerating. the state of being refrigerated. Origin of refrigeration1425–75; late Middle English refrigeracion<Latin refrīgerātiōn- (stem of refrīgerātiō). See refrigerate, -ion Words nearby refrigerationrefresh rate, refried beans, refrig., refrigerant, refrigerate, refrigeration, refrigeration anesthesia, refrigerator, refrigerator car, refrigerator-freezer, refringence Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for refrigerationAnd once or twice a week, I will brew three gallon batches of iced tea, and put it in refrigeration. How I Write: Michael Connelly|Noah Charney|January 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST The 20th century added vaccination, refrigeration, smoking cessation, and antibiotics. Has Medical Innovation Slowed Down?|Megan McArdle|May 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST “Our biggest concern was refrigeration, but we never lost any of it,” he said. New Yorkers Hold on to Their Canned Goods in the Wake of Hurricane Sandy|David Freedlander|October 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST Like most canned foods, its primary reason for existence is a long shelf life and no need for refrigeration. The Weirdest Food Trend Ever|Robert Rosenthal|July 15, 2010|DAILY BEAST
But unable to afford the cost of 50 years of refrigeration, he opted for the cut-rate freezing of his head only. Acid Trips and Frozen Heads at San Francisco’s Trippiest Party|Kate Coleman|February 18, 2009|DAILY BEAST But the public is still excited and wondering over the new king of refrigeration—liquid air. Inventions in the Century|William Henry Doolittle Cold baths act by refrigeration, and their effects vary according to the degree of temperature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 4|Various For the same reason, riper melons can be shipped under the refrigeration than in ventilated cars. The Vegetable Garden|Anonymous What effect does refrigeration have upon the composition of food? Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value|Harry Snyder These vapors are condensed by refrigeration into the solid form. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe|Anonymous
Words related to refrigerationfreezing, chilling, regelation Medical definitions for refrigeration
n.The act or process of cooling a substance. The act or process of preserving by cooling. The reducing of a fever. Other words from refrigerationre•frig′er•ate′ v.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |