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inspissation
in·spis·sate I0167700 (ĭn-spĭs′āt′, ĭn′spĭ-sāt′)intr. & tr.v. in·spis·sat·ed, in·spis·sat·ing, in·spis·sates To undergo thickening or cause to thicken, as by boiling or evaporation; condense.
[From Late Latin īnspissāre, īnspissāt-, to thicken : Latin in-, causative pref.; see in-2 + Latin spissus, thick.]
in′spis·sa′tion n.in·spis′sa′tor n.inspissationthe process of rendering a liquid thicker by evaporation. — inspissant, n. — inspissate, adj.See also: ProcessesThesaurus| Noun | 1. | inspissation - the process of thickening by dehydrationdrying up, evaporation, desiccation, dehydration - the process of extracting moisture | | 2. | inspissation - the act of thickeningthickeningcondensing, condensation - the act of increasing the density of something |
inspissation
inspissation[‚in·spi′sā·shən] (chemistry) The process of thickening a liquid by evaporation. (geochemistry) Thickening of an oil deposit by evaporation or oxidation, resulting, for example, after long exposure in pitch or gum formation. inspissation
in·spis·sa·tion (in'spi-sā'shŭn), 1. The act of thickening or condensing, as by evaporation or absorption of fluid. 2. An increased thickening or diminished fluidity. [L. in, intensive, + spisso, pp. -atus, to thicken] inspissation Plugging of a tubular lumen–eg, bile ducts, intestine, with a thickened viscid material having a decreased fluid contentin·spis·sa·tion (in'spi-sā'shŭn) 1. The act of thickening or condensing, as by evaporation or absorption of fluid. 2. An increased thickening or diminished fluidity. [L. in, intensive, + spisso, pp.-atus, to thicken]inspissation (ĭn-spĭ-sā′shŭn) 1. Thickening by evaporation or absorption of fluid.2. Diminished fluidity or increased thickness.inspissation
Related to inspissation: pasteurization, TyndallizationSynonyms for inspissationnoun the process of thickening by dehydrationRelated Words- drying up
- evaporation
- desiccation
- dehydration
noun the act of thickeningSynonymsRelated Words |