What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
incondensable
Example
Helium is an incondensable gas. [incondensable: adjective]
Example
The incondensable vapors from the chemical reaction were released into the air. [incondensable: noun]
uncondensable
Example
Carbon dioxide is an uncondensable gas. [uncondensable: adjective]
Example
The uncondensable steam from the boiling water rose into the air. [uncondensable: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Incondensable is more commonly used than uncondensable in scientific contexts. However, both words are relatively uncommon in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between incondensable and uncondensable?
Both incondensable and uncondensable are formal words that are typically used in scientific or technical contexts.
