[
US
/ˈkuɫənt/
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[ UK /kˈuːlənt/ ]
[ UK /kˈuːlənt/ ]
NOUN
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a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another
he added more coolant to the car's radiator
the atomic reactor used a gas coolant
lathe operators use an emulsion of oil and water as a coolant for the cutting tool
How To Use coolant In A Sentence
- The stable oily liquid, which absorbs intense heat, was used as a coolant for electrical transformers and capacitors.
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- We should have figured something was amiss when, after getting back on the highway, the coolant started again pouring from the heater onto the floor, but faster than I could soak it up. Broken Down Blues…
- A fifty-pound chunk of steel was missing from the reactor, and the only thing holding the coolant in was the stainless cladding, which is paperthin, and which bulged out the hole like bubblegum. Think Progress » Jonah Goldberg: Concerns About Climate Change Are ‘Millenarian Battiness’
- Their cars can undergo a potentially expensive conversion to the R-134a coolant that is being used in new cars.
- After being used as a coolant, the water is returned to the canal about 10 degrees warmer.
- All coolant and oil lines to and from the pods were replaced with larger diameter lines.
- The explosions were blamed on either leaking ammonia - the coolant involved in both cases - or overheating.
- I wondered if I should take the cap off the radiator and pour in some more coolant.
- An FBI bulletin said that preliminary chemical analysis revealed the presence of ethylene glycol, which is used in coolants and antifreezes. CNN Transcript Dec 29, 2009
