nucleus of condensation
1nucleus — /nooh klee euhs, nyooh /, n., pl. nuclei / klee uy /, nucleuses. 1. a central part about which other parts are grouped or gathered; core: A few faithful friends formed the nucleus of the club. 2. Biol. a specialized, usually spherical mass of… …
2condensation nucleus — noun : a small particle (as of dust) upon which water vapor condenses in the atmosphere * * * Meteorol. nucleus (def. 5). [1910 15] * * * condensation nucleus, Meteorology. a particle upon which water vapor condenses; nucleus: »Condensation… …
3condensation nucleus — Meteorol. nucleus (def. 5). [1910 15] * * * ▪ meteorology tiny suspended particle, either solid or liquid, upon which water vapour condensation begins in the atmosphere. Its diameter may range from a few microns to a few tenths of a micron… …
4condensation — condensational, adj. condensative, adj. /kon den say sheuhn, deuhn /, n. 1. the act of condensing; the state of being condensed. 2. the result of being made more compact or dense. 3. reduction of a book, speech, statement, or the like, to a… …
5condensation nucleus — kondensacijos branduolys statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. condensation nucleus vok. Kondensationskern, m rus. ядро конденсации, n pranc. noyau de condensation, m …
6condensation nucleus — kondensacijos branduolys statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Maža aerozolio dalelė, apie kurią susidaro lašo užuomazga. atitikmenys: angl. condensation nucleus rus. ядро конденсации …
7condensation nucleus — A small solid particle around which condensation occurs [16] …
8nucleus — /ˈnjukliəs / (say nyoohkleeuhs) noun (plural nuclei /ˈnjukliaɪ/ (say nyoohkleeuy) or nucleuses) 1. a central part or thing about which other parts or things are grouped. 2. anything constituting a central part, foundation, or beginning: *There… …
9condensation nucleus — Смотри ядро конденсации …
10DNA condensation — refers to the process of compacting DNA molecules in vitro or in vivo.[1] Mechanistic details of DNA packing are essential for its functioning in the process of gene regulation in living systems. Condensed DNA often has surprising properties,… …
