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What does DEF stand for?

Defrost


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Defrost slowly in the fridge, rather than on the counter-top to avoid any bacterial growth.
Next time you defrost the freezer ice will fall away more easily.
A GAS explosion burnt a pensioner's face and hands after he used a makeshift blowtorch to defrost a gas cylinder.
Q I make double batches of dishes and freeze half for later but I can't taste ingredients such as the basil in my bolognese when I defrost it.
But, now, with energy reserves depleting at an alarming rate and energy-efficiency being the norm, the latest frost free refrigerators have timers which are controlled electronically and are called adaptive defrost control.
Freeze raw steak or chicken in a marinade, then defrost and grill when ready.
He said the alternative would have been to install a larger evaporator or a sequential defrost system-both larger, more costly and energy hungry options.
Having to manually defrost a freezer periodically can be a big downside, especially if you plan on keeping the freezer loaded with food.

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