condensate

Noun

condensate (plural condensates)

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...2025 February 1, Jeanna Bryner, “In this issue: From the editor: Blobs and Green Monsters”, in Scientific American, page 4
2. The product of a condensation reaction.
3. Any of various condensed quantum states.

Verb

condensate (third-person singular simple present condensates, present participle condensating, simple past and past participle condensated)

1. (ambitransitive, obsolete, uncommon) To condense.
   • As they say a little critical learning makes one proud; if there were more it would condensate and compact itself into less rooma. 1660, Henry Hammond, a sermon

Adjective

IPA/ˈkɒndənsət/

condensate (comparative more condensate, superlative most condensate)

1. (obsolete) Made dense; condensed.
   • Water […] thickened or condensate.1622, Henry Peacham (Jr.), The Compleat Gentleman