condensate

American  

[kuhn-den-seyt, kon-duhn-seyt] / kənˈdɛn seɪt, ˈkɒn dənˌseɪt /

noun

1. a product of condensation, as a liquid reduced from a gas or vapor.

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condensate British  

/ kənˈdɛnseɪt /

noun

1. a substance formed by condensation, such as a liquid from a vapour

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Etymology

Origin of condensate

First recorded in 1545–55; from Latin condēnsātus “thickened together,” past participle of condēnsāre “to thicken together”; condense

Example Sentences

"Targeting condensate formation gives us a brand-new angle to attack the cancer, one that traditional drugs have not addressed. It opens the door to therapies that are much more precise and potentially less toxic."

From Science Daily

In this way, the relevant temperature in the already extremely cold Bose-Einstein condensate can be significantly reduced.

From Science Daily

The nucleolus is a prominent condensate in cells.

From Science Daily

Excitons may also form a condensate -- a state that occurs when particles come together and behave as a single entity.

From Science Daily

The pipeline was immediately shut in and depressurized after the leak alarm notification, which prevented any remaining condensate from leaving the pipeline, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation.

From Seattle Times