Definition of thicken

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Thicken (v. i.) To become thick.

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Sclerogen :: Sclerogen (n.) The thickening matter of woody cells; lignin.
Brain :: Brain (n.) The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony cranium of vertebrate animals. It is simply the anterior termination of the spinal cord, and is developed from three embryonic vesicles, whose cavities are connected with the central canal of the cord; the cavities of the vesicles become the central cavities, or ventricles, and the walls thicken unequally and become the three seg
Upset :: Upset (v. t.) To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end..
Curd :: Curd (v. i.) To become coagulated or thickened; to separate into curds and whe.
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make close; to fill up interstices in; as, to thicken cloth; to thicken ranks of trees or men..
Clitellus :: Clitellus (n.) A thickened glandular portion of the body of the adult earthworm, consisting of several united segments modified for reproductive purposes..
Anta :: Anta (n.) A species of pier produced by thickening a wall at its termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster, with capital and base..
Thickening :: Thickening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thicke.
Inspissate :: Inspissate (v. t.) To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as fluids by evaporation..
Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make thick (in any sense of the word).
Incrassated :: Incrassated (a.) Thickened; becoming thicker.
Incrassative :: Incrassative (n.) A substance which has the power to thicken; formerly, a medicine supposed to thicken the humors..
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..
Wart :: Wart (n.) A small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by enlargement of its vascular papillae, and thickening of the epidermis which covers them..
Incrassative :: Incrassative (a.) Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.
Curdle :: Curdle (v. t.) To congeal or thicken.
Heteroptera :: Heteroptera (n. pl.) A suborder of Hemiptera, in which the base of the anterior wings is thickened. See Hemiptera..
Curdle :: Curdle (v. i.) To thicken; to congeal.
Inspissate :: Inspissate (a.) Thick or thickened; inspissated.
Black Pudding :: Black pudding () A kind of sausage made of blood, suet, etc., thickened with meal..
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