condenser
US /kənˈden.sɚ/
UK /kənˈden.sɚ/
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condensador
a device or unit used to condense a substance from its gaseous to its liquid state, typically by cooling.
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The air conditioning unit uses a condenser to cool the refrigerant.
La unidad de aire acondicionado utiliza un condensador para enfriar el refrigerante.
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The steam from the turbine is sent to a condenser.
El vapor de la turbina se envía a un condensador.
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condensador óptico
an optical lens or system of lenses used to concentrate light, as in a microscope or projector.
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The microscope's condenser focuses light onto the specimen.
El condensador del microscopio enfoca la luz sobre la muestra.
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Adjust the condenser for optimal illumination.
Ajuste el condensador para una iluminación óptima.
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condensador, capacitor
an electrical component that stores energy in an electric field, also known as a capacitor.
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The circuit board has several small condensers.
La placa de circuito tiene varios condensadores pequeños.
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A faulty condenser can cause an electronic device to malfunction.
Un condensador defectuoso puede causar un mal funcionamiento en un dispositivo electrónico.