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Condensate and Condensation Definitions

Condensate

The liquid resulting from condensation of a gas, such as a product of distillation or another method of separation.

Condensation

The act of condensing.

Condensate

The part of a natural gas mixture that consists of volatile hydrocarbons and can be easily condensed.

Condensation

The state of being condensed.

Condensate

(physics) A liquid that is the product of condensation of a gas, i.e. of steam.
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Condensation

An abridgment or shortening of something, especially of a written work or speech.

Condensate

(chemistry) The product of a condensation reaction.

Condensation

The process by which a gas or vapor changes to a liquid.

Condensate

(physics) Any of various condensed quantum states.

Condensation

The liquid so formed.
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Condensate

To condense.

Condensation

(Chemistry) A chemical reaction in which water or another simple substance is released by the combination of two or more molecules.

Condensate

(obsolete) Made dense; condensed.

Condensation

(Psychology) In psychoanalytic theory, the process by which a single symbol or word is associated with the emotional content of several, not necessarily related, ideas, feelings, memories, or impulses, especially as expressed in dreams.

Condensate

Made dense; condensed.
Water . . . thickened or condensate.

Condensation

The act or process of condensing or of being condensed

Condensate

To condense.

Condensation

The state of being condensed.

Condensate

Atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold

Condensation

(physics) The conversion of a gas to a liquid.

Condensation

The condensate so formed.

Condensation

(chemistry) The reaction of two substances with the simultaneous loss of water or other small molecule.
Dehydration synthesis

Condensation

(psychology) when a single idea (an image, memory, or thought) or dream object stands for several associations and ideas.

Condensation

The act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed.
He [Goldsmith] was a great and perhaps an unequaled master of the arts of selection and condensation.

Condensation

The act or process of reducing, by depression of temperature or increase of pressure, etc., to another and denser form, as gas to the condition of a liquid or steam to water.

Condensation

A rearrangement or concentration of the different constituents of one or more substances into a distinct and definite compound of greater complexity and molecular weight, often resulting in an increase of density, as the condensation of oxygen into ozone, or of acetone into mesitylene.

Condensation

(psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams

Condensation

The process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state

Condensation

Atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold

Condensation

The process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together;
The contraction of a gas on cooling

Condensation

A shortened version of a written work

Condensation

The act of increasing the density of something

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