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inspissation

/ˌɪn.spɪˈseɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌɪn.spɪˈseɪ.ʃən/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее процесс или действие сгущения, особенно путем обезвоживания или концентрирования.

A noun referring to the process or act of thickening, especially by dehydration or concentration.

uncountable

  1. Thickening by dehydrationC2formal

    The process of making a liquid thicker or more concentrated by removing water or moisture.

    ruСгущение

    • The inspissation of the sauce was achieved by slow simmering.
    • In chemistry, inspissation is used to concentrate solutions.
    • The inspissation of the paint made it easier to apply in layers.

    Synonymsconcentrationcondensationthickening

    Antonymsdilutionthinning

  2. Act of thickeningC2formal

    The act or process of making something thicker or denser.

    ruСгущение

    • The inspissation of the mixture required constant stirring.
    • Inspissation of the syrup is a key step in candy making.
    • The inspissation of the blood sample was noted in the lab report.

    Synonymsconcentrationcondensationdensificationthickening

Forms
  • inspissations plural form
  • inspissations' possessive plural form
  • inspissation's possessive singular form
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