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Refrigerant vs Cooling - What's the difference?

refrigerant | cooling |

As verbs the difference between refrigerant and cooling

is that refrigerant is while cooling is .

As adjectives the difference between refrigerant and cooling

is that refrigerant is refrigerant while cooling is that cools.

As a noun cooling is

a decrease in temperature.

refrigerant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That cools or freezes; allaying heat or fever.
    • (Francis Bacon)

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia refrigerant)
  • A substance used in a heat cycle that undergoes a phase change between gas and liquid to allow the cooling, as in refrigerators, air conditioners, etc.
  • That which makes cool or cold, such as a medicine for allaying the symptoms of fever.
    • A refrigerant to passion. — Blair.

    See also

    * coolant ----

    cooling

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • a decrease in temperature
  • refrigeration

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that cools

    • Derived terms

    * cooling board * cooling curve * cooling-off period * cooling pond * cooling rack * cooling tower