refrigerant
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The HVAC system uses an environmentally friendly refrigerant gas to cool the air.
Definition:A gaseous substance used in the refrigeration process, often chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), or hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).
Example:The air conditioning unit relies on a refrigerant loop to maintain a constant temperature in the office space.
Definition:A closed system in which the refrigerant circulates back and forth, absorbing and releasing heat in a refrigeration cycle.
Example:During the maintenance of the refrigerator, the technicians perform a refrigerant recovery procedure to ensure environmental safety.
Definition:The process of extracting and storing refrigerant from air conditioning equipment in order to avoid release into the atmosphere, potentially harming the ozone layer.
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