refrigeration

refrigerate | American Dictionary

refrigerate
verb[ T ]
us/rɪˈfrɪdʒ·əˌreɪt/
to make or keep something, esp. food or drink, cold so that it stays fresh, usually in a refrigerator:
Refrigerate the mayonnaise after opening the jar.

refrigeration

noun[ U ]us/rɪˌfrɪdʒ·əˈreɪ·ʃən/
The food will spoil without refrigeration.

Examples of refrigerate

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The temperature was monitored using a platinum-resistance temperature probe connected to the refrigerated circulator, which thus controlled the temperature within the chamber.
This was coupled with market driven desires for chilled (refrigerated fresh) product, as opposed to purchase of frozen poultry products.
The retained material on all the sieves was preserved in 50% ethanol and refrigerated.
The filtrate was refrigerated for a further 5 days, refiltered and the retained material collected.
The inorganic portion of the medium was dissolved in double-distilled water and kept refrigerated indefinitely.
Some 35 million years later the planet begins to refrigerate.
Varieties sold wholesale are generally neither stored nor displayed in highly refrigerated areas, so must be able to keep reasonably well without constant refrigeration.
The present study shows that refrigerated cells have no negative effects on in vitro development of reconstructed embryos.
Eyes were enucleated and refrigerated within 5.5 hours of death.
In tracing the wetting of the shamrock (whether refrigerated, flown in or sham), it does more than whet the appetite.
Ammonium and nitrate samples were refrigerated prior to analysis, and ammonium samples were also preserved by acidification.
As the casings are removed, the bare frankfurters are collected on conveyor belts in a humid, refrigerated 'hopper' room before packaging.
Protonymph stopped feeding altogether on skins that had been refrigerated for 3 or more days, and deutonymph stopped feeding on 6-day-old refrigerated skins.
When susceptible fish are not promptly and continuously refrigerated, bacteria can metabolize histidine and degrade the protein of fish flesh to produce scombrotoxin, which consists of histamine and other amines.
It provided three storeys for research offices, electronics laboratory, extensive library, archives, map room, museum, lecture theatre, and, in the basement, mechanical workshop, storage, photographic processing, and refrigerated laboratories.
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