antifreeze

antifreeze
A substance, such as glycol, used to lower the freezing point of water; used as an additive in the radiators of motorcars.

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  • Antifreeze — is a freeze preventive used in internal combustion engines and other heat transfer applications, such as HVAC chillers and solar water heaters. The purpose of antifreeze is to prevent a rigid enclosure from undergoing catastrophic deformation due …   Wikipedia

  • Antifreeze S — – противоморозная добавка для цементных растворов и бетонов (включая армированные конструкции) при тем­пературе наружного воздуха 10°С. не содержащая хлор. Рекомендуется для обеспечения вы­сокой ранней прочности на третьи сутки при действии …   Энциклопедия терминов, определений и пояснений строительных материалов

  • antifreeze — also anti freeze; 1913 (adj.), 1935 as a noun; from ANTI (Cf. anti ) + FREEZE (Cf. freeze) …   Etymology dictionary

  • antifreeze — ► NOUN ▪ a liquid added to water to prevent it from freezing, especially as used in the radiator of a motor vehicle …   English terms dictionary

  • antifreeze — ☆ antifreeze [an′ti frēz΄, an΄tīfrēz΄ ] n. a substance of low freezing point added to a liquid, esp. to the water in the radiator of an automobile or to gasoline in the tank, to prevent freezing …   English World dictionary

  • antifreeze — n. to add; drain antifreeze * * * [ æntɪˌfriːz] drain antifreeze to add …   Combinatory dictionary

  • antifreeze — n. liquor; any legal or illegal alcohol. □ With enough antifreeze, I can stand the cold. □ Here’s some antifreeze to stop your teeth from chattering …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • antifreeze — [[t]æ̱ntifriːz[/t]] N UNCOUNT: also a N Antifreeze is a liquid which is added to water to stop it freezing. It is used in car radiators in cold weather …   English dictionary

  • antifreeze n — How do you make antifreeze? Steal her blanket …   English expressions

  • antifreeze — antifrizas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Aušalas, naudojamas žemesnėje kaip 0 °C temperatūroje. atitikmenys: angl. antifreeze rus. антифриз …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • antifreeze — antifrizas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Medžiaga, pažeminanti skysčių užšalimo temperatūrą. atitikmenys: angl. antifreeze rus. антифриз …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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