refrigeration
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1 refrigeration
The process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes.
synoniem: infrigidation.
Roget 385: refrigeration, infrigidation†, reduction of temperature; cooling etc. v.; congelation†, conglaciation†; ice etc. 383; solidification etc. ... meer laten zien
Roget 376: insensibility, physical insensibility; obtuseness etc. adj.; palsy, paralysis, paraesthesia [Med.], anaesthesia; sleep etc. 823; hemiplegia†, motor paralysis; ... meer laten zien
Nederlands: koeling, koeltechniek
2 refrigeration
Deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes.
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: anhydration, blast-freezing, bottling, brining, canning, corning, curing, dehydration, desiccation, dry-curing, drying, embalming, evaporation, freeze-drying, freezing, fuming, irradiation, jerking, marination, mummification ... meer laten zien.
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