Coagulate vs Condense - What's the difference?
coagulate | condense |
To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.
To cause to congeal.
(obsolete) Coagulated.
* 1599 , , II. ii. 460:
To decrease size or volume by concentration toward the essence.
To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate.
* Milton
* Motley
(chemistry) To transform from a gaseous state into a liquid state via condensation.
(archaic) Condensed; compact; dense.
In transitive terms the difference between coagulate and condense
is that coagulate is to cause to congeal while condense is to decrease size or volume by concentration toward the essence.As verbs the difference between coagulate and condense
is that coagulate is to become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass while condense is to decrease size or volume by concentration toward the essence.As adjectives the difference between coagulate and condense
is that coagulate is coagulated while condense is condensed; compact; dense.As a noun coagulate
is a mass formed by means of coagulation.coagulate
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Verb
(coagulat)- In cheese making, milk coagulates into curds that become cheese.
- Rennet coagulates''' milk; heat '''coagulates the white of an egg.
Antonyms
* dissolve, meltDerived terms
* coagulation * coagulantAdjective
(-)- roasted in wrath and fire, / And thus o'er-sized with coagulate gore,
Etymology 2
References
* * *Anagrams
* ----condense
English
Alternative forms
* condenceVerb
- An abridged dictionary can be further condensed to pocket size.
- Boiling off water condenses a thin sauce into a soupier mixture.
- In what shape they choose, / Dilated or condensed , bright or obscure.
- The secret course pursued at Brussels and at Madrid may be condensed into the usual formula, dissimulation, procrastination, and again dissimulation.
Synonyms
* (to decrease size or volume) minifyAntonyms
* extend * magnifyAdjective
(en adjective)- The huge condense bodies of planets. — Bentley.