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condensable

American  
[kuhn-den-suh-buhl] / kənˈdɛn sə bəl /
Or condensible

adjective

  1. capable of being condensed.


Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of condensable

First recorded in 1635–45; condense + -able

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The agency contends the test is accurate and that condensable soot measurements are not impacted by the presence of ammonia in a smokestack if a refinery is operating properly.

From Reuters Jan. 6, 2022

The API, however, says the test can produce erroneously high readings of condensable soot if the samples react with other chemicals that commonly are present at a refinery.

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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