2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Incrassate \In*cras"sate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Incrassated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Incrassating}.] [L. incrassatus, p. p. of incrassare; pref. in- in + crassus thick.] To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in pharmacy, to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another substance, or by evaporating the thinner parts. [1913 Webster] Acids dissolve or attenuate; alkalies precipitate or incrassate. --Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] Liquors which time hath incrassated into jellies. --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Incrassate \In*cras"sate\, Incrassated \In*cras"sa*ted\, a. [L. incrassatus, p. p.] [1913 Webster] 1. Made thick or thicker; thickened; inspissated. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Thickened; becoming thicker. --Martyn. [1913 Webster] 3. (Zool.) Swelled out on some particular part, as the antenn[ae] of certain insects. [1913 Webster]
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