condensation

Meanings

• Noun

  The process of changing a liquid into a solid state by removing heat or pressure.

  - "The dew on the grass in the morning is a result of condensation."
  - "The cooling of air in the atmosphere leads to condensation and the formation of clouds."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with condensation
Irrigation , Relation , Oblation , Vacation

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Variants

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condensation , condensational , condensations

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Etymology

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The term 'condensation' originated from the Latin word 'condensare' which means 'to thicken' or 'to press together'.

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Trivia

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1. Condensation is the reason why your breath appears as fog in cold weather.

2. The process of condensation in the human body is essential for maintaining a stable body temperature.

3. The largest drop of liquid ever recorded through condensation was over 15 meters (50 feet) tall and 3 meters (10 feet) wide.

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Related Concepts

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1. Evaporation: The opposite process of condensation, where a solid or liquid turns into a gas.

2. Solidification: The process of turning a liquid into a solid state, which can be achieved through condensation or other means such as freezing.

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Culture

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Condensation has been an essential concept in various scientific and technological fields, including meteorology, chemistry, and engineering. It plays a crucial role in understanding weather patterns and processes, as well as in the design and operation of various systems such as refrigeration and air conditioning.

How to Memorize "condensation"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a glass of water being cooled down, and the water droplets forming on the glass as a result of condensation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'condensation' with the concept of 'thickening' or 'compressing' a substance.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Condense to Solid' to remember the meaning of the word.

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