condensate

• Substance issue de la condensation, notamment l'humidité atmosphérique qui se dépose sous forme liquide lorsque la température baisse, ou le produit liquide obtenu par condensation d'une vapeur.

A noun referring to a product of condensation, such as atmospheric moisture that has condensed due to cold conditions.

1. Product of condensationC1formalscientific

   A substance formed when a gas or vapor turns into a liquid, typically due to cooling or pressure change.

   Produit de condensation

   • The laboratory collected the condensate from the steam distillation process.
   • In the refinery, natural gas condensate is separated from raw gas.
   • The condensate formed on the cold pipe surface dripped into a container.

   Synonymesdewdistillate

2. Atmospheric moistureC1formalscientific

   Moisture from the air that has turned into liquid water because of contact with a cold surface or cold air.

   Condensat atmosphérique

   • Early morning dew is a natural form of condensate on grass.
   • The windows were covered with condensate after the cold night.
   • Condensate from the air conditioning unit was collected for reuse.

   Synonymescondensationdewmoisture