Etymology

refrigeration

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Today it means: The process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it. Full definition →

Latin refrigero
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  1. Latin · derived fromrefrigero
  2. English todayrefrigeration

From Latin refrigero. Morphologically refrigerate + -ion.

Words from the same roots

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refrigerate

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