condensable
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- condensability noun
- condensibility noun
- noncondensable adjective
- noncondensible adjective
- uncondensable adjective
- uncondensableness noun
- uncondensably adverb
- uncondensible adjective
- uncondensibleness noun
- uncondensibly adverb
Etymology
Origin of condensable
Example Sentences
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The EPA said in a statement that it is still conducting research into how to reliably measure condensable soot, but did not comment on a timeline for finishing the effort.
From Reuters • Jan. 6, 2022
Scientific research cited by the EPA estimates that, combined, condensable and solid soot cause more than 50,000 premature deaths a year in the United States, findings that are disputed by the industry.
From Reuters • Jan. 6, 2022
His experiential approach to blues isn’t easily condensable to formal methods of instruction.
From Washington Post • Apr. 2, 2021
Helium is isolated from natural gas by liquefying the condensable components, leaving only helium as a gas.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
We will first take the condensable part, and examine it; and, strange to say, we find that that part of the product is just water—nothing but water.
From The Chemical History of a Candle by Crookes, William, Sir
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