"coolant" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkuːlənt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-coolant.wav [Southern-England] Forms: coolants [plural]
Etymology: cool + -ant Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cool|ant}} cool + -ant Head templates: {{en-noun}} coolant (plural coolants)
  1. A medium, usually fluid, used to draw heat from an object. Wikipedia link: coolant Translations (a fluid): охлажда́щ аге́нт (ohlaždášt agént) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 冷卻劑 (Chinese Mandarin), 冷却剂 (lěngquèjì) (Chinese Mandarin), chladicí kapalina [feminine] (Czech), koelmiddel [neuter] (Dutch), koelvloeistof [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), jäähdytysaine (Finnish), jäähdytysneste (Finnish), jäähdyte (Finnish), jäähdytys- (alt: e.g. jäähdytysvesi (“coolant water”)) [in-compounds] (Finnish), fluide caloporteur [masculine] (French), réfrigérant [masculine] (French), refrixerante [masculine] (Galician), Kühlmittel [neuter] (German), Kühlflüssigkeit [feminine] (German), hűtőfolyadék (Hungarian), kælivökvi [masculine] (Icelandic), kæliefni [neuter] (Icelandic), refrigerante [masculine] (Italian), antigelo [masculine] (Italian), 冷却剤 (reikyakuzai) (alt: れいきゃくざい) (Japanese), 냉각제 (naenggakje) (alt: 冷却劑) (Korean), 랭각제 (raenggakje) (alt: 冷却劑) [North-Korea] (Korean), šilumnešis [masculine] (Lithuanian), aušinimo skystis [masculine] (Lithuanian), kjølevæske [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kjølevann [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), kjølevæske [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), chłodziwo [neuter] (Polish), refrigerante (Portuguese), охлажда́ющая жи́дкость (oxlaždájuščaja žídkostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), теплоноси́тель (teplonosítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), chladiaca kvapalina [feminine] (Slovak), refrigerante [masculine] (Spanish), теплоносі́й (teplonosíj) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-coolant-en-noun-49pMbKhW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant

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