condensate

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  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.
动词 v.
  1. To condense. ambitransitive,obsolete,uncommon
    — As they say a little critical learning makes one proud; if there were more it would condensate and compact itself into less room
形容词 adj.
  1. Made dense; condensed. obsolete
    — Water […] thickened or condensate.

词形变化

condensates plural condensates present,singular,third-person condensating participle,present condensated participle,past condensated past more condensate comparative most condensate superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
anticondensate biocondensate biomolecular condensate Bose-Einstein condensate fermionic condensate ghost condensate noncondensate polycondensate quasicondensate subcondensate
相关词
autolysate diffusate distillate eluate exudate filtrand filtrate filtride hemolysate leachate lysate

词源

词源 1
From condense + -ate (noun-forming suffix). Alternatively, back-formation from condensation.
词源 2
First attested circa 1550; borrowed from Latin condēnsātus, perfect passive participle of condēnsō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
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