A refrigeração
Example: A refrigeração do ar-condicionado está funcionando bem hoje.
Definition
"A refrigeração" refers to the process or system of cooling, especially the technology used to lower the temperature of a space or substance, such as in air conditioning systems, to provide comfort or preserve materials.
Etymology
The word "a refrigeração" comes from the Latin 'refrigeratio,' meaning 'a cooling.' It entered Portuguese through the influence of scientific terminology, combining the prefix 're-' indicating again or back, with 'frigus,' meaning cold. Did you know? The term became widely used with the advent of modern refrigeration technology in the 19th century.
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