condenser
kənˈdɛnsər
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Definition of condenser - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
cooling deviceTECH.device that cools gases into liquidsTECH.
  • The steam is turned back into water in the condenser..
chiller cooler
2.
opticsTECH.lens that concentrates light in a specific areaTECH.
  • A condenser lens focuses the light onto the specimen under the microscope..
lens
3.
technologyDatedelectrical device storing electric chargeDated
  • The condenser needs replacement in the circuit.
capacitor
4.
dentalTECH.instrument packing filling in a toothTECH.
  • The dentist used a condenser for the cavity.
packer plugger
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Images of condenser

  • condenser: device that cools gases into liquids
    device that cools gases into liquids
  • condenser: lens that concentrates light in a specific area
    lens that concentrates light in a specific area
  • condenser: electrical device storing electric charge
    electrical device storing electric charge
  • condenser: instrument packing filling in a tooth
    instrument packing filling in a tooth

Expressions with condenser

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microphone using a capacitor to convert sound to electrical signal
The condenser microphone captured the singer's voice beautifully.
glass device in labs condensing vapor to liquid during reflux
The reflux condenser kept the solution from boiling away.
condenser with multiple lenses for wide aperture
Using an Abbe condenser, the microscope achieved better light control.
glass tube with a water jacket for cooling vapors
The chemist used a Liebig condenser to cool the vapors.
heat exchanger converting steam to liquid below atmospheric pressure
The surface condenser helps in reducing energy loss in the system.

Origin of condenser

Latin, condensare (to make dense)

Terms with condenser included in their meaning

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science
chemistry method that boils and recondenses liquids using a condenser
steam engine
vessel surrounding a steam engine's condenser
audio equipment
part of a condenser microphone behind the diaphragm
chemistry
undergoing a process of boiling with a reflux condenser
optics
condenser with multiple lenses for wide aperture

Examples of condenser in a sentence

  • Engineers inspected the condenser for any faults.
  • The condenser improved the image clarity.
  • Adjusting the condenser helped in better viewing.
  • The engineer checked the condenser for faults.
  • A faulty condenser can disrupt the entire system.
  • A condenser is essential for proper dental procedures.

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  1. French:condenseur, optique de concentration, ...
  2. German:Kondensator, Kondensor, ...
  3. Italian:condensatore, plugger, ...
  4. Spanish:enfriador, lente de condensación, ...
  5. Portuguese:condensador, lente condensadora, ...
  6. Chinese:冷凝器, 聚光透镜, ...
  7. Japanese:コンデンサー, コンデンサーレンズ, ...
  8. Arabic:مُكَثِّف, عدسة مكثفة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְעַבֶּה, עֲדָשָׁה מְרַכֶּזֶת, ...
  10. Russian:охладитель, конденсаторная линза, ...
  11. Ukrainian:охолоджувач, конденсор, ...
  12. Hindi:कंडेंसर, कंडेंसर लेंस, ...

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