O sistema de refrigeração
Example: O sistema de refrigeração mantém o motor do carro frio durante a viagem.
Definition
"O sistema de refrigeração" refers to the set of components and mechanisms designed to remove excess heat from an engine or machine, ensuring it operates within safe temperature limits. It is essential in preventing overheating and maintaining optimal performance in engineering contexts.
Etymology
The phrase "o sistema de refrigeração" comes from Portuguese, where "sistema" means system, and "refrigeração" derives from the Latin 'refrigerare', meaning to cool or make cold. Did you know? The root 'frig-' relates to cold, connecting the word to the concept of cooling systems in technology and engineering.
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