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condensate
noun 3verb 1adj 1
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2VERB + CONDENSATE
called, thickened
CONDENSATE + NOUN
compact, itself
Definitions
noun
1
A liquid that is the product of condensation of a gas, i.e. of steam.
Do you remember learning about cell diagrams in high school biology? The cell wall, the organelles, the nucleus. The real picture is turning out to be much more complicated, and interesting, than we were taught. Cells are filled with teensy, phase-shifting blobs that often contain protein and RNA, and in the past several years they’ve taken over cellular biology. In our cover story on page 22, science writer Philip Ball dives into the world of these specks, known as biomolecular condensates, which play astounding roles in cellular functioning across all domains of life.
2
The product of a condensation reaction.
3
Any of various condensed quantum states.
verb
1
To condense.
As they say a little critical learning makes one proud; if there were more it would condensate and compact itself into less room
adj
1
Made dense; condensed.
Water […] thickened or condensate.
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noun — atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold
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Do you remember learning about cell diagrams in high school biology? The cell wall, the organelles, the nucleus. The real picture is turning out to be much more complicated, and interesting, than we w
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As they say a little critical learning makes one proud; if there were more it would condensate and compact itself into less room
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Water […] thickened or condensate.
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At those temperatures, some atoms can also form a fifth state of matter, called a Bose-Einstein condensate that does not exist in nature.
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