Infrigidation
In*frig`i*da"tion\, n. [L. infrigidatio.] The act of chilling or causing to become cold; a chilling; coldness; congelation. [Obs.] --Boyle.| infrigidation | |
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| the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes [syn: refrigeration] |