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конденса́тор — meaning in English

kondensator

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English meaning

  • capacitance noun The ability of an electrical circuit or component to store electric charge, measured in farads.
  • capacitor noun An electronic component that stores electrical energy, typically made from two conductive plates separated by an insulating layer.
  • condenser noun A device that turns a gas into a liquid, often part of a cooling or refrigeration system.

Senses

конденса́тор is used for these senses in English:

  • capacitance (physics, countable) An element of an electrical circuit exhibiting capacitance.
  • capacitor (electronics) An electronic component capable of storing electrical energy in an electric field; especially one consisting of two conductors separated by a dielectric.
  • condenser (process engineering) A device designed to condense a gas into a liquid, either as part of a still, steam engine, refrigerator or similar machine.
  • condenser (optics) A lens (or combination of lenses) designed to gather light and focus it onto a specimen or part of a mechanism.

capacitance — full definition

  1. noun The ability of an electrical circuit or component to store electric charge, measured in farads.
  2. noun A part of an electrical circuit that can store charge.
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