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condensable

or con·den·si·ble

[ kuhn-den-suh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. capable of being condensed.


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Other Words From

  • con·densa·bili·ty con·densi·bili·ty noun
  • noncon·densa·ble noncon·densi·ble adjective
  • uncon·densa·ble uncon·densi·ble adjective
  • uncon·densa·ble·ness uncon·densi·ble·ness noun
  • uncon·densa·bly uncon·densi·bly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of condensable1

First recorded in 1635–45; condense + -able

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Example Sentences

The non-condensable part of the gases is burned in the furnace of the manufactory.

This washing removes some of the more condensable hydrocarbons, and lessens the illuminating power of the gas.

The non-condensable volatile matters which pass off furnish a key to the progress of the operation.

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