antifreeze
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antifreeze
noun antifreezes · anti-freeze
- A substance, such as glycol, used to lower the freezing point of water.
- Automotive antifreeze, a solution of ethylene glycol, used as an additive to water or a replacement for water, in the radiator of a motorcar.
- A deicer, a heated glycol solution used to remove ice from the aerodynamic surfaces of an airplane, and to prevent icing while on the tarmac.
adjective anti-freeze
- Of or pertaining to such a substance.
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noun a substance used to lower the freezing point of water
| Español | anticongelante, antifrís |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 부동액 budong'aek |
| 日本語 | 不凍液 futōeki |
| 中文 | 防凍液 /防冻液 fángdòngyè |
| Português | anticongelante |
| Français | antigel |
| Deutsch | Frostschutzmittel |
| Italiano | antigelo |
| Ελληνικά | αντιψυκτικό antipsyktikó |
| Русский | антифри́з antifríz |
Talk about this word "antifreeze." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/antifreeze. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. antifreeze. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/antifreeze "antifreeze." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/antifreeze.
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@misc{antifreeze_2026,
title = {antifreeze},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/antifreeze},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
