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Preserving vs Refrigeration - What's the difference?

preserving | refrigeration |

As nouns the difference between preserving and refrigeration

is that preserving is preservation while refrigeration is the process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it.

As a verb preserving

is .

preserving

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • preservation
  • * 1924 , Wilbur Olin Hedrick, The Economics of a Food Supply (page 26)
  • Some preservings of foods, indeed, can scarcely be done to advantage except on a large scale.

    refrigeration

    Noun

  • The process of transferring heat from an object in order to cool it.
  • The process of preserving something by cooling.
  • (medicine) The cooling of the body for therapeutic purposes.