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antifreeze

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an·ti·freeze  (nt-frz)
n.
A substance, often a liquid such as ethylene glycol or alcohol, mixed with another liquid to lower its freezing point.

antifreeze
Noun
a liquid added to water to lower its freezing point, used in the radiator of a motor vehicle to prevent freezing
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.antifreezeantifreeze - a liquid added to the water in a cooling system to lower its freezing point
ethanediol, ethylene glycol, glycol - a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
propanediol, propylene glycol - a sweet colorless, viscous, hygroscopic liquid used as an antifreeze and in brake fluid and also as a humectant in cosmetics and personal care items although it can be absorbed through the skin with harmful effects
liquid - a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure
Translations
antifreeze [ˈæntɪfriːz] nanticongelante m

antifreeze [ˈæntɪfriːz] anti nantigel m

antifreeze [ˈæntɪfriːz] anti nFrostschutzmittel nt

antifreeze [ˈæntɪfriːz] nanticongelante m

antifreeze
n antifreeze [ˈӕntifriːz]
a substance which is added to a liquid, usually water (eg in the radiator of a car engine), to prevent it from freezing. teenvriesmiddel مُقاوِم لِلتَّجَمُّد антифриз nemrznoucí směs frostvæske das Frostschutzmittel αντιψυκτικό anticongelante antifriis ضدیخ pakkasneste antigel חוֹמֵר מוֹנֵע קִיפָּאוֹן हिमनिरोधी antifriz fagyálló bahan antibeku frostlögur antigelo 不凍剤 부동액 antifrizas antifrīzs anti-beku antivries frostvæske substancja zapobiegająca zamarzaniu anticongelante antigel антифриз nemrznúca zmes antifriz antifriz frostskyddsvätska สารต้านการเยือกแข็ง antifriz 防凍劑 антифриз ضدِ انجماد جمنے کو روکنے والا hoá chất chống đông 冻剂


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Hunt semi loaded with 15 pallets of motor oil and 12 pallets of antifreeze when he got a flat and lost control of the truck, said California Highway Patrol Officer Wendy Hahn.
The system must always be filled with an appropriate antifreeze mixture or an alternative coolant that contains the chemical additives needed to protect its components.
Spent antifreeze and coolant is removed from vehicles daily.
 
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