Rarefaction: alternatives and connections

The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as, a falling body moves toward the earth wi…

The science of measuring the air, including the doctrine of its pressure, elasticity, rarefaction, and condensation; pneumatics.

That which affirms as opposed to that which denies; an affirmative proposition; that side of question which affirms or maintains the p…

A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examinati…

One of party opposed to a federative government; -- applied particularly to the party which opposed the adoption of the constitution o…

Made thin or less viscid; rarefied.

The act of attenuating; the act of making thin or less dense, or of rarefying, as fluids or gases.

The real, as opposed to the symbolical; the substance, as opposed to the shadow.

A mass or nodule of solid matter formed by growing together, by congelation, condensation, coagulation, induration, etc.; a clot; a lu…

a product of condensation

A rearrangement or concentration of the different constituents of one or more substances into a distinct and definite compound of grea…

Act of crowding anything into a less compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.

The light of day as opposed to the darkness of night; the light of the sun, as opposed to that of the moon or to artificial light.

an isotope of hydrogen which has one neutron (as opposed to zero neutrons in hydrogen)

the temperature at which the water vapor in the air becomes saturated and condensation begins

The separation of the volatile parts of a substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation of driving off gas or vapor from…

A work in which the contents of a former work are reduced within a smaller space by curtailment and condensation; a brief summary; an…

A head or dense cluster of flowers, formed by condensation of a cyme, as in the flowering dogwood.