preservation vs refrigeration

preservation and refrigeration both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preservation	Yes	No	No	No
refrigeration	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, refrigeration is a hyponym of preservation; that is, refrigeration is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than preservation:

preservation: a process that saves organic substances from decay
refrigeration: the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes

Other hyponyms of preservation include fixation, fixing, embalmment, plastination, infrigidation.

preservation (noun)	refrigeration (noun)
the activity of protecting something from loss or danger	deliberately lowering the body's temperature for therapeutic purposes
an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change	the process of cooling or freezing (e.g., food) for preservative purposes
a process that saves organic substances from decay
the condition of being (well or ill) preserved

preservation vs refrigeration

preservation and refrigeration both are nouns.

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