- reduced in volume, area, length, or scope; shortened: a condensed version of the book.
- made denser, especially reduced from a gaseous to a liquid state.
- thickened by distillation or evaporation; concentrated: condensed lemon juice.
- (of type) narrow in proportion to its height.
- (of printers' type) narrower than usual for a particular height
- designating an inflorescence in which the flowers are crowded together and are almost or completely sessile
- designating a polycyclic ring system in a molecule in which two rings share two or more common atoms, as in naphthalene