(New Zealand) An industrial facility where animals are slaughtered and the carcases frozen for export.

plural of freezing worker

present participle of freeze out

(process engineering, chemistry) A process used to separate substances with different melting points.

plural of fractional freezing

present participle of freeze up

plural of freezing mixture

A mixture, as of pounded ice and salt, producing cold sufficient to freeze a liquid by the rapid absorption of heat.

present participle of snap freeze

The process whereby objects are frozen in a few hours by subjecting them to cryogenic temperatures, or through direct contact with liquid nitrogen.