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Examples of frigorific in a Sentence
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The cooler, in all its frigorific glory, offers icy relaxation.
—Rebekah Peppler, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2022
Such is the effect of apricity, which allows me to deliciate in the waning of frigorific weather.
—Robert Klose, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 May 2018
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Word History
Etymology
Latin frigorificus, from frigor-, frigus frost
First Known Use
1667, in the meaning defined above
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“Frigorific.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/frigorific. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
Medical Definition
frigorific
adjective
frig·o·rif·ic
ˌfrig-ə-ˈrif-ik
: causing cold
frigorific mixtures
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