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Whipworm :: Whipworm (n.) A nematode worm (Trichocephalus dispar) often found parasitic in the human intestine. Its body is thickened posteriorly, but is very long and threadlike anteriorly..

Coagulation :: Coagulation (n.) The change from a liquid to a thickened, curdlike, insoluble state, not by evaporation, but by some kind of chemical reaction; as, the spontaneous coagulation of freshly drawn blood; the coagulation of milk by rennet, or acid, and the coagulation of egg albumin by heat. Coagulation is generally the change of an albuminous body into an insoluble modification..

Roux :: Roux (n.) A thickening, made of flour, for soups and gravies..

Paunch :: Paunch (n.) The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper..

Black Pudding :: Black pudding () A kind of sausage made of blood, suet, etc., thickened with meal..

Incrassative :: Incrassative (a.) Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.

Clot :: Clot (v. i.) To concrete, coagulate, or thicken, as soft or fluid matter by evaporation; to become a cot or clod..

Thick :: Thick (v. t. & i.) To thicken.

Thickened :: Thickened (imp. & p. p.) of Thicke.

Tapioca :: Tapioca (n.) A coarsely granular substance obtained by heating, and thus partly changing, the moistened starch obtained from the roots of the cassava. It is much used in puddings and as a thickening for soups. See Cassava..

Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make thick (in any sense of the word).

Curdle :: Curdle (v. i.) To thicken; to congeal.

Spissitude :: Spissated (a.) Rendered dense or compact, as by evaporation; inspissated; thickened..

Clitellus :: Clitellus (n.) A thickened glandular portion of the body of the adult earthworm, consisting of several united segments modified for reproductive purposes..

Inspissation :: Inspissation (n.) The act or the process of inspissating, or thickening a fluid substance, as by evaporation; also, the state of being so thickened..

Jump :: Jump (v. t.) To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.

Callosity :: Callosity (n.) A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction..

Curdle :: Curdle (v. t.) To congeal or thicken.

Inspissate :: Inspissate (a.) Thick or thickened; inspissated.

Curd :: Curd (n.) The coagulated or thickened part of milk, as distinguished from the whey, or watery part. It is eaten as food, especially when made into cheese..

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