inspissate

  • 11inspissate — v. make thick, thicken; become thick …

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  • 12inspissate — [ɪn spɪseɪt] verb [usu. as adjective inspissated] thicken or congeal. Derivatives inspissation noun inspissator noun Origin C17: from late L. inspissat , inspissare thicken …

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  • 13inspissate — I. v. a. Thicken, make thick. II. a. Thick, inspissated …

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  • 14inspissate — in·spis·sate …

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  • 15inspissate — in•spis•sate [[t]ɪnˈspɪs eɪt[/t]] v. t. v. i. sat•ed, sat•ing to thicken, as by evaporation; make or become dense • Etymology: 1620–30; < LL inspissātus, ptp. of inspissāre to thicken = L in in +spissāre to thicken, der. of spissus thick in… …

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  • 16inspissate — /ɪnˈspɪseɪt/ (say in spisayt) verb (inspissated, inspissating) Medicine –verb (t) 1. to thicken, as by evaporation; make dense. –verb (i) 2. to become dense. {Late Latin inspissātus, past participle} –inspissation /ɪnspɪsˈeɪʃən/ (say inspis… …

  • 17inspissate —   vb. Archaic. thicken.    ♦ inspissant, n. & a. thickening (substance).    ♦ inspissation,    ♦ inspissator, n …

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  • 18inspissate — v.tr. literary thicken; condense. Derivatives: inspissation n. Etymology: LL inspissare inspissat (as IN (2), L spissus thick) …

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  • 19Inspissated — Inspissate In*spis sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inspissated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inspissating}.] [L. inspissatus, p. p. of inspissare to thicken; pref. in + spissare to thicken, fr. spissus thick.] To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as… …

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  • 20Inspissating — Inspissate In*spis sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inspissated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inspissating}.] [L. inspissatus, p. p. of inspissare to thicken; pref. in + spissare to thicken, fr. spissus thick.] To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as… …

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