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Refrigeratory
Pronunciation : Re*frig"er*a*to*ry (-*t*r)
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. refrigeratorius.]
Definition : Defn: Mitigating heat; cooling.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Re*frig"er*a*to*ry
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [CF. F. r?frig?ratoire.]
Definition : Defn: That which refrigerates or cools. Specifically: (a) In distillation, a vessel filled with cold water, surrounding the worm, the vapor in which is thereby condensed. (b) The chamber, or tank, in which ice is formed, in an ice machine.
pl. -ries (-fr.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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