'Incrassate' definitions:

Definition of 'Incrassate'

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  • Incrassate \In*cras"sate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incrassated; p. pr. & vb. n. Incrassating.] [L. incrassatus, p. p. of incrassare; pref. in- in + crassus thick.] 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. [1913 Webster]
  • Acids dissolve or attenuate; alkalies precipitate or incrassate. --Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster]
  • Liquors which time hath incrassated into jellies. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Incrassate'

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  • Incrassate \In*cras"sate\, v. i. To become thick or thicker. Incrassate

Definition of 'Incrassate'

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  • Incrassate \In*cras"sate\, Incrassated \In*cras"sa*ted\, a. [L. incrassatus, p. p.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. Made thick or thicker; thickened; inspissated. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Bot.) Thickened; becoming thicker. --Martyn. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Zool.) Swelled out on some particular part, as the antenn[ae] of certain insects. [1913 Webster]

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