Refrigerant Definition

rĭ-frĭjər-ənt
refrigerants
adjective
Cooling or freezing; refrigerating.
American Heritage
That refrigerates; that cools or freezes something.
Webster's New World
Reducing heat or fever.
Webster's New World
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noun
refrigerants
A substance used in refrigeration; specif., any of various liquids that vaporize at a low temperature, used in mechanical refrigeration.
Webster's New World
A medicine used to reduce fever.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Refrigerant

Noun

Singular:
refrigerant
Plural:
refrigerants

Refrigerant Sentence Examples

  • Citric acid is used in calico printing, also in the preparation of effervescing draughts, as a refrigerant and sialogogue, and occasionally as an antiscorbutic, instead of fresh lemon juice.

  • The dilute acid, or vinegar, may be used to bathe the skin in fever, acting as a pleasant refrigerant.

  • This heat is subsequently transferred to an evaporating refrigerant in a heat exchanger.

  • You would need considerable experience to determine the correct refrigerant charge by using the pressure gage readings.

  • Here, the heat from the water is conducted to a sealed circuit containing refrigerant, warming it up.

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Words Starting With

RREREF

Words Ending With

TNTANT

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