2 entries under this word

Refrigeratory

Re-frig'er-a-to-ry, a.

adjective

a. [Lat. refrigeratorius, Fr. réfrigératoire, Sp. & It. refrigeratorio.] Mitigating heat; cooling.

Re-frĭg'er-a-to-ry, n.

noun

n. That which refrigerates or cools; as, in distillation, a vessel filled with cold water, through which the worm passes, by which means the vapors are condensed as they pass through the worm.