Meaning

4 senses
  1. A device designed to condense a gas into a liquid, either as part of a still, steam engine, refrigerator or similar machine.

    Kondensator

    конденса́торkondɛnsátor, газоохлади́тельgazooxladítelʹ, холоди́льникxolodílʹnik

  2. (historical)A capacitor.

  3. A lens (or combination of lenses) designed to gather light and focus it onto a specimen or part of a mechanism.

    конде́нсорkondɛ́nsor, конденса́торkondɛnsátor

  4. A dental instrument used to pack filling into a cavity in a tooth.

More definitions
  • lens used to concentrate light on an object
  • a hollow coil that condenses by abstracting heat
  • an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid
  • an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge

Examples

1 sentences
  1. I think I forgot to rinse the condenser with acetone.

    ruПолагаю, я забыл промыть конденсатор с ацетоном.

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Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
device designed to condense a gas into a liquid:
lens designed to gather light:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
device designed to condense a gas into a liquid:

Forms

plural: condensers
Singularcondenser
Pluralcondensers

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

10 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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