infrigidation Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes
    refrigeration.

WordNet


In*frig`i*da"tion noun
Etymology
L. infrigidatio.
Definitions
  1. The act of chilling or causing to become cold; a chilling; coldness; congelation. Obs. Boyle.

Webster 1913