absorption system
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /æbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈsɪs.tm̩/, /æbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈsɪs.tm̩/, /əbˈzɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈsɪs.tm̩/, /əbˈsɔɹp.ʃn̩ ˈsɪs.tm̩/
Noun
absorption system (plural absorption systems)
- A refrigeration system that utilizes ammonia being absorbed by water, to create the cooling effect.[1]
References
- Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 6