Definitions for: Inspissate


[v] become thick or thicker; "The sauce thickened"; "The egg yolk will inspissate"
[v] make thick or thicker; "Thicken the sauce"; "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch"
[v] make viscous or dense, as of liquids



Webster (1913) Definition: In*spis"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inspissated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Inspissating.] [L. inspissatus, p. p. of
inspissare to thicken; pref. in- + spissare to thicken, fr.
spissus thick.]
To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as fluids by
evaporation.


In*spis"sate, a. [L. inspissatus, p. p.]
Thick or thickened; inspissated. --Greenhill.

Synonyms: thicken

Antonyms: thin

See Also: alter, change, change integrity, change state, turn

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