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Refrigerated

adjective

Made or kept cold by refrigeration. "A refrigerated truck"

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Etymology of 'Refrigerated'

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"Refrigerated" Quotes from Famous Books

... that a food, when placed in a refrigerator or in cold storage, continues to undergo chemical change. An example of such enzymic action is the curing of beef and cheese in cold storage. A small amount of ventilation is required when foods are refrigerated, just sufficient to keep up a slight circulation of air. It seems not to be generally understood that all fermentation changes do not cease when food is placed in refrigerators, and this often leads to neglect ...

— Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value • Harry Snyder

... than any other cause, I fancy that impatience of the long struggle required for any distinguished success interferes to thin the ranks of competitors for the prizes of public ambition. Perseverance is soon refrigerated in those who fall back under any result, defeated or not defeated, upon splendid mansions and luxuries of every kind, already far beyond their needs or their wishes. The soldier described by the Roman satirist as one who had lost his purse, was likely enough, under the desperation of his misfortune, ...

— Memorials and Other Papers • Thomas de Quincey

Words linked to "Refrigerated" : cold