Associations to the word «Condenser»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

CONDENSER, noun. An electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge.
CONDENSER, noun. An apparatus that converts vapor into liquid.
CONDENSER, noun. A hollow coil that condenses by abstracting heat.
CONDENSER, noun. Lens used to concentrate light on an object.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras