coolant

cool·ant

 (ko͞o′lənt)

n.

An agent that produces cooling, especially a fluid that draws off heat by circulating through an engine or by bathing a mechanical part.

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coolant

(ˈkuːlənt)

n

1. (Mechanical Engineering) a fluid used to cool a system or to transfer heat from one part of it to another

2. (Mechanical Engineering) a liquid, such as an emulsion of oil, water, and soft soap, used to lubricate and cool the workpiece and cutting tool during machining

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cool•ant

(ˈku lənt)

n.

1. a substance, as a liquid or gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value.

2. a lubricant that dissipates the heat caused by friction.

[1925–30]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

coolant - a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another; "he added more coolant to the car's radiator"; "the atomic reactor used a gas coolant"; "lathe operators use an emulsion of oil and water as a coolant for the cutting tool" agent - a substance that exerts some force or effect fluid - a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure

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Translations

ψυκτικό

fluide caloporteur

refrigerante

coolant

[ˈkuːlənt] N (Tech) → (líquido m) refrigerante m

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coolant

[ˈkuːlənt] n → liquide m de refroidissementcool bag n → sac m isothermecool box n → boîte f isotherme, glacière f

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coolant

n → Kühlmittel nt

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coolant

[ˈkuːlənt] n (Tech) → (liquido) refrigerante m

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