Usually means: Cooling process to preserve food.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. refrigeration: Merriam-Webster
  2. refrigeration: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. refrigeration: Collins English Dictionary
  4. refrigeration: Vocabulary.com
  5. Refrigeration, refrigeration: Wordnik
  6. refrigeration: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. refrigeration: Wiktionary
  8. refrigeration: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. refrigeration: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. refrigeration: Dictionary.com
  11. refrigeration: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. refrigeration: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Refrigeration: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Refrigeration: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. refrigeration: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. refrigeration: Rhymezone
  17. Refrigeration: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. refrigeration: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. refrigeration: FreeDictionary.org
  20. refrigeration: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. refrigeration: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Epicurus.com Cigar Glossary (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. refrigeration: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. refrigeration: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Refrigeration: MedFriendly Glossary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. refrigeration: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Energy Terms (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)
  4. REFRIGERATION: Power Engineering

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Definitions from Wiktionary (refrigeration)

noun:  The process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it.
noun:  The process of preserving something by cooling.
noun:  (medicine) The cooling of the body for therapeutic purposes.

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