algefacient

English

Etymology

From Latin algeō (“become cold”) + faciēns (“making”), present active participle of faciō (“make”).

Adjective

algefacient (comparative more algefacient, superlative most algefacient)

1. Making cool; cooling.

References

• “algefacient”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.