condensableadj.

/kənˈdɛnsəb(ə)l/

Forms: Also condensible.

Etymology: modern < Latin condensāre to condense adj.: see -ble suffix. Also in modern French. (The variant spelling condensible is apparently after expansible, extensible, etc., < Latin past participle.)

That may be condensed.

1. That may be increased in density, or reduced in volume; compressible.

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the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > [adjective] > make (more) dense or solid > able to be

condensable1644

solidifiable1855

the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > concentrated into small compass > able to be

condensable1644

1644 K. Digby Two Treat. ix. (R.) Not being in the utmost extremity of density, but condensable yet further.

1768 B. Franklin Let. 2 July in Wks. (1887) IV. 180 Vapor..condensable again by the least coolness.

1828 O. Gregory Hutton's Course Math. (ed. 9) II. 255 Air is..condensible and expansible.

2. That may be reduced from the state of gas or vapour to the liquid or solid condition.

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the world > matter > gas > [adjective] > having specific attributes

coercible1777

condensable1788

indifferent1886

resurgent1908

propellant1945

the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > [adjective] > make (more) dense or solid > able to be > into a solid or liquid

condensable1788

1788 J. Priestley in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 78 152 The slowly condensable vapour.

1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. I. x. 453 [Carbonic acid] is not condensible in the common temperature and pressure of our atmosphere.

1803 W. Henry in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 93 29 The proportion of carbonic acid gas condensible in water.

1871 B. Stewart Heat (ed. 2) §135 If the gas be condensable, liquid will begin to make its appearance.

1878 S. Newcomb Pop. Astron. iii. ii. 274 Metallic vapors condensable at a certain temperature.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	condensable
释义	condensableadj. /kənˈdɛnsəb(ə)l/ Forms: Also condensible. Etymology: modern < Latin condensāre to condense adj.: see -ble suffix. Also in modern French. (The variant spelling condensible is apparently after expansible, extensible, etc., < Latin past participle.) That may be condensed. 1. That may be increased in density, or reduced in volume; compressible. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > [adjective] > make (more) dense or solid > able to be condensable1644 solidifiable1855 the world > space > extension in space > reduction in size or extent > [adjective] > concentrated into small compass > able to be condensable1644 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. ix. (R.) Not being in the utmost extremity of density, but condensable yet further. 1768 B. Franklin Let. 2 July in Wks. (1887) IV. 180 Vapor..condensable again by the least coolness. 1828 O. Gregory Hutton's Course Math. (ed. 9) II. 255 Air is..condensible and expansible. 2. That may be reduced from the state of gas or vapour to the liquid or solid condition. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > [adjective] > having specific attributes coercible1777 condensable1788 indifferent1886 resurgent1908 propellant1945 the world > matter > constitution of matter > density or solidity > [adjective] > make (more) dense or solid > able to be > into a solid or liquid condensable1788 1788 J. Priestley in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 78 152 The slowly condensable vapour. 1794 G. Adams Lect. Nat. & Exper. Philos. I. x. 453 [Carbonic acid] is not condensible in the common temperature and pressure of our atmosphere. 1803 W. Henry in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 93 29 The proportion of carbonic acid gas condensible in water. 1871 B. Stewart Heat (ed. 2) §135 If the gas be condensable, liquid will begin to make its appearance. 1878 S. Newcomb Pop. Astron. iii. ii. 274 Metallic vapors condensable at a certain temperature. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1644
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