What is the meaning of refrigeration?

noun

  • The process of cooling or freezing (e. G., food) for preservative purposes.
  • Deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes.
    • usage: "refrigeration by immersing the patient's body in a cold bath"
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