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condenser

noun

Meaning

  1. A device designed to condense a gas into a liquid, either as part of a still, steam engine, refrigerator or similar machine.
  2. A capacitor.
  3. A lens (or combination of lenses) designed to gather light and focus it onto a specimen or part of a mechanism.
  4. A dental instrument used to pack filling into a cavity in a tooth.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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