cooling
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cooling
- /ˈkuːlɪŋ/ UK
- /ˈkulɪŋ/ US
Rhymes with -uːlɪŋ
Where it comes from
By surface analysis, cool + -ing.
adjective more cooling · most cooling
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That cools.
Similar: frigorific
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Of food or medicine, according to traditional Chinese medicine: serving to cool or calm the body.
Steamed fish and chicken and vegetable soup and even mushrooms are considered cooling foods, edible materializations of the yang, the pure primal air. The yin, or earth element, inheres in fried dishes and especially in shark's fin soup. Am I right, Mr Lee?
Opposite: heaty
noun coolings
- A decrease in temperature.
- Refrigeration.
verb
- present participle and gerund of cool
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: chilling, caller, cooling system, temperature reduction, algefacient, refrigerate, cold, chill, refrigeration, refrigerant, refrigerator, chiller, coolant, quenching, air-conditioning, vent
Translations
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adj that cools
| Español | refrigerante |
|---|---|
| Português | refrigerante |
| Italiano | rinfrescante |
| Русский | охлажда́ющий oxlaždájuščij |
noun decrease in temperature
| Español | enfriamiento |
|---|---|
| Français | refroidissement |
| Italiano | raffreddamento |
| Русский | похолода́ние poxolodánije, охлажде́ние oxlaždénije |
noun refrigeration
| Español | enfriamiento |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 냉각 naenggak |
| 日本語 | 冷却 reikyaku |
| 中文 | 冷卻 /冷却 lěngquè |
| Português | arrefecimento, refrigeração |
| Français | refroidissement |
| Deutsch | Kühlung |
| Italiano | raffreddamento |
| Русский | охлажде́ние oxlaždénije |
| עברית | קירור qirur |
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