CONDENSER
\kəndˈɛnsə], \kəndˈɛnsə], \k_ə_n_d_ˈɛ_n_s_ə]\
Definitions of CONDENSER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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One who, or that which, condenses.
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An instrument for condensing air or other elastic fluids, consisting of a cylinder having a movable piston to force the air into a receiver, and a valve to prevent its escape.
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An instrument for concentrating electricity by the effect of induction between conducting plates separated by a nonconducting plate.
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A lens or mirror, usually of short focal distance, used to concentrate light upon an object.
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An apparatus for receiving and condensing the volatile products of distillation to a liquid or solid form, by cooling.
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An apparatus, separate from the cylinder, in which the exhaust steam is condensed by the action of cold water or air. See Illust. of Steam engine.
By Oddity Software
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An apparatus for reducing vapors to a liquid form: an appliance for collecting or condensing electricity.
By Daniel Lyons
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Device for illuminating microscopic objects.
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Worm, or corresponding part, of apparatus for distillation.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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An apparatus for effecting condensation of vapor, light, etc.; of Volta, an electrical accumulator.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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