Etymology

Allihn condenser

Today it means: A condenser consisting of a long glass tube with a water jacket, a series of bulbs on the tube increasing the surface area upon which the vapor constituents may condense. Full definition →

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Named after Felix Richard Allihn (1854–1915).

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