Condensation
 

condensation
noun1.(psychoanalysis) an unconscious process whereby two ideas or images combine into a single symbol; especially in dreams2.the process of changing from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state3.atmospheric moisture that has condensed because of cold4.the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together; "the contraction of a gas on cooling"[syn: compression]5.a shortened version of a written work6.the act of increasing the density of something[syn: condensing]