cryocondensation

noun

The use of very low temperatures to condense volatile (usually) organic compounds from the air or other gaseous medium.

OriginEnglish condensation ← Ancient Greek κρῠ́ος (krŭ́os) →
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Meanings

nouncryocondensation (uncountable)
  1. physicaluncountablechemistryThe use of very low temperatures to condense volatile (usually) organic compounds from the air or other gaseous medium.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκρῠ́ος (krŭ́os)
  2. Englishcryo-
  3. Englishcondensation
  4. Englishcryocondensation

From cryo- + condensation.

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APA

cryocondensation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryocondensation

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“cryocondensation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryocondensation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryocondensation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryocondensation.

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