Definition of Defrosting

1. Verb. (present participle of defrost) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Defrosting

1. defrost [v] - See also: defrost

Lexicographical Neighbors of Defrosting

defriending
defriends
defrizz
defrizzed
defrizzes
defrizzing
defrock
defrocked
defrocking
defrocks
defrost
defrostable
defrosted
defroster
defrosters
defrosting (current term)
defrosts
defroze
defrozen
deft
defter
deftest
deftly
deftness
deftnesses
defuel
defueled
defueling
defuelled
defuelling

Literary usage of Defrosting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Energy Technology Perspectives: Scenarios And Strategies to 2050 by International Energy Agency (2006)
"In these appliances automatic defrosting works in the refrigerator compartment simply by periodically allowing the evaporator temperature to rise above zero ..."

2. Sessional Papers by Canada Parliament (1899)
"A new process has been applied for the defrosting of carcases of beef, ... I think that plan could be applied with advantage to the defrosting or thawing of ..."

3. The Hop and Its Constituents: A Monograph on the Hop Plant by Alfred Chaston Chapman (1905)
"The defrosting of hops was in the early days of cold storage regarded as a matter of very serious importance, and special precautions were in some cases ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... the conveniently located fast-feed control; new easy-to- clean procedure without time consuming messy defrosting; clear view control panel and many ..."

5. Proceedings by Royal Colonial Institute (Great Britain) (1895)
"A number of defrosting processes had been invented. At present these had chiefly been applied to beef, and it was believed that Queensland defrosted beef ..."

6. Alternative Farming Systems by K. Schnieder (1994)
"Incorporates performance under varying outdoor temperatures, losses due to cycling, defrosting, and backup resistance heat. The number of Btus of heat added ..."

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