rē̆frīgĕrātĭo, ōnis, f. [refrigero].
I Lit., a cooling , coolness : refrigeratio aestate, * Cic. Sen. 14, 46: aurae, Col. 11, 1, 16: caeli, Vitr. 6, 1, 3.—
II Transf., a mitigation of diseases, Veg. 5, 56, 1.
refrīgerātiō ōnis, f refrigero, a cooling, coolness : me delectat refrigeratio aestate. ...
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