Thesaurus: incrassate

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1. v. t. To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in pharmacy, to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another substance, or by evaporating the thinner parts.
2. v. i. To become thick or thicker.
3. a. Alt. of Incrassated
4. To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in pharmacy, to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another substance, or by evaporating the thinner parts. Acids dissolve or attenuate; alkalies precipitate or incrassate. Sir I. Newton. Liquors which time hath incrassated into jellies. Sir T. Browne. To become thick or thicker. 1. Made thick or thicker; thickened; inspissated. 2. (Bot.) Thickened; becoming thicker. Martyn. 3. (Zoöl.) Swelled out on some particular part, as the antennæ of certain insects.
5. To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in pharmacy,to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another substance, or byevaporating the thinner parts.Acids dissolve or attenuate; alkalies precipitate or incrassate. SirI. Newton.Liquors which time hath incrassated into jellies. Sir T. Browne.
6. v. t. To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in pharmacy, to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another substance, or by evaporating the thinner parts. v. i. To become thick or thicker. a. Alt. of Incrassated