Condensor vs. Condenser

Misspelling of condenser.

an apparatus or container for condensing vapour.

misspelling of condenser

a lens or system of lenses for collecting and directing light.

another term for capacitor

One that condenses, especially an apparatus used to condense vapor.

See capacitor.

A mirror, lens, or combination of lenses used to gather light and direct it upon an object or through a projection lens.

A device designed to condense a gas into a liquid, either as part of a still, steam engine, refrigerator or similar machine.

(electronics) A capacitor.

(optics) A lens (or combination of lenses) designed to gather light and focus it onto a specimen or part of a mechanism.

A dental instrument used to pack filling into a cavity in a tooth.

One who, or that which, condenses.

An instrument for condensing air or other elastic fluids, consisting of a cylinder having a movable piston to force the air into a receiver, and a valve to prevent its escape.

An apparatus for receiving and condensing the volatile products of distillation to a liquid or solid form, by cooling.

An apparatus, separate from the cylinder, in which the exhaust steam is condensed by the action of cold water or air. See Illust. of Steam engine.

an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge

an apparatus that converts vapor into liquid

a hollow coil that condenses by abstracting heat

lens used to concentrate light on an object