Definition of indurate

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Indurate (v. i.) To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat..

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Chancre :: Chancre (n.) A venereal sore or ulcer; specifically, the initial lesion of true syphilis, whether forming a distinct ulcer or not; -- called also hard chancre, indurated chancre, and Hunterian chancre..
Ecthyma :: Ecthyma (n.) A cutaneous eruption, consisting of large, round pustules, upon an indurated and inflamed base..
Induration :: Induration (n.) State of being indurated, or of having become hard..
Indurate :: Indurate (v. t.) To make hard; as, extreme heat indurates clay; some fossils are indurated by exposure to the air..
Indurate :: Indurate (a.) Hardened; not soft; indurated.
Sclerotic :: Sclerotic (a.) Hard; firm; indurated; -- applied especially in anatomy to the firm outer coat of the eyeball, which is often cartilaginous and sometimes bony..
Sclerous :: Sclerous (a.) Hard; indurated; sclerotic.
Bend :: Bend (n.) Hard, indurated clay; bind..
Semiindurated :: Semiindurated (a.) Imperfectly indurated or hardened.
Bind :: Bind (n.) Indurated clay, when much mixed with the oxide of iron..
Indurate :: Indurate (v. i.) To grow hard; to harden, or become hard; as, clay indurates by drying, and by heat..
Harden :: Harden (v. t.) To make hard or harder; to make firm or compact; to indurate; as, to harden clay or iron..
Clunch :: Clunch (n.) Indurated clay. See Bind, n., 3..
Scirrhus :: Scirrhus (n.) An indurated organ or part; especially, an indurated gland..
Indurated :: Indurated (imp. & p. p.) of Indurat.
Scirrhous :: Scirrhous (a.) Proceeding from scirrhus; of the nature of scirrhus; indurated; knotty; as, scirrhous affections; scirrhous disease..
Callous :: Callous (a.) Hardened; indurated.
Indurate :: Indurate (v. t.) To make unfeeling; to deprive of sensibility; to render obdurate.
Absorbent :: Absorbent (n.) Any substance which absorbs and neutralizes acid fluid in the stomach and bowels, as magnesia, chalk, etc.; also a substance e. g., iodine) which acts on the absorbent vessels so as to reduce enlarged and indurated parts..
Semicompact :: Semicompact (a.) Half compact; imperfectly indurated.
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