Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)That cools or freezes; providing relief from heat or fever.

More definitions
  • causing cooling or freezing

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Scroll compressors consist of two scrolls to pressurize refrigerant.

  2. The machine moves the hot well-water through one pipe next to another filled with a cooling material called refrigerant.

Origin

From Latin refrīgerāns, present participle of refrīgerō (“to cool, to refresh”).

From Latin refrīgerāns, present participle of refrīgerō (“to cool, to refresh”).

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Forms

more refrigerant, most refrigerant
Comparativemore refrigerant Lesson
Superlativemost refrigerant Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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