Noun
- 1. refrigeration, infrigidation, cooling, chilling, temperature reduction, preservation
- usage: the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes
- 2. refrigeration, therapy
- usage: deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes; "refrigeration by immersing the patient's body in a cold bath"
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