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INFRIGIDATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes
Synonyms:
infrigidation; refrigeration
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("infrigidation" is a kind of...):
chilling; cooling; temperature reduction (the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature)
preservation (a process that saves organic substances from decay)