condensation

Meanings

Plural: condensations

Noun

• (psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams
• the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state
• atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold
• the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
• a shortened version of a written work
• the act of increasing the density of something
• The act or process of condensing or of being condensed
• The state of being condensed.
• The conversion of a gas to a liquid.
• The condensate so formed.
• The reaction of two substances with the simultaneous loss of water or other small molecule.
• when a single idea (an image, memory, or thought) or dream object stands for several associations and ideas.
• A condensed work; an abridged version or compendium.
• For a given directed graph G, a directed acyclic graph with one vertex for each strongly connected component of G, and an edge connecting pairs of components that contain the two endpoints of at least one edge in G.

Synonyms

abridgement, abridgment, capsule, compression, condensate, condensing, contraction, dehydration synthesis

Antonyms

hydrolysis