单词 | inspissate |
释义 | inspissate (once / 49871 pages) v WORD FAMILY inspissate: inspissated, inspissating, inspissation USAGE EXAMPLESThe inspissated juice of several species of aloe, used as a purgative. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) When one of its branches is broken, or its bark incised, a milky juice exudes, which becomes inspissated when in contact with the atmosphere. Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon), Curiosities of Medical Experience(2012) Sap′-bee′tle a beetle which feeds on sap; Sap′-col′our, a vegetable juice inspissated by slow evaporation, for the use of painters.—adj. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) 1v make thick or thicker inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch Syn|Ant|Hyper thicken thicken become thick or thicker thin make thin or thinner alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 2v make viscous or dense Syn|Hyper thicken change integrity change in physical make-up 3v become thick or thicker The egg yolk will inspissate Syn|Ant|Hyper thicken thicken make thick or thicker thin lose thickness; become thin or thinner change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
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