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单词 inspissate
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inspissate

[ in-spis-eyt ]
/ ɪnˈspɪs eɪt /
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verb (used with or without object), in·spis·sat·ed, in·spis·sat·ing.

to thicken, as by evaporation; make or become dense.

Origin of inspissate

First recorded in 1620–30; from Late Latin inspissātus, past participle of inspissāre “to thicken,” equivalent to Latin in- “in” + spissā(re) “to thicken” (derivative of spissus “thick”) + -tus past participle suffix; see in-2

OTHER WORDS FROM inspissate

in·spis·sa·tion, nounin·spis·sa·tor, nounnon·in·spis·sat·ing, adjectiveun·in·spis·sat·ed, adjective

Words nearby inspissate

inspiratory stridor, inspire, inspired, inspired gas, inspirit, inspissate, in spite of, inspo, Inspra, inst., insta-
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British Dictionary definitions for inspissate

inspissate
/ (ɪnˈspɪseɪt) /

verb

archaic to thicken, as by evaporation

Derived forms of inspissate

inspissation, nouninspissator, noun

Word Origin for inspissate

C17: from Late Latin inspissātus thickened, from Latin spissāre to thicken, from spissus thick
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for inspissate

inspissate
[ ĭn-spĭsāt′, ĭnspĭ-sāt′ ]

v.

To undergo thickening or cause to thicken, as by evaporation or the absorption of fluid.

Other words from inspissate

in′spis•sation n.
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