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inspissate
[ in-spis-eyt ]
verb (used with or without object)
, in·spis·sat·ed, in·spis·sat·ing.
- to thicken, as by evaporation; make or become dense.
inspissate
/ ɪnˈspɪseɪt /
verb
- archaic.to thicken, as by evaporation
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Derived Forms
- ˌinspisˈsation, noun
- ˈinspisˌsator, noun
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Other Words From
- inspis·sation noun
- inspis·sator noun
- nonin·spissat·ing adjective
- unin·spissat·ed adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of inspissate1
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; in- 2
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Word History and Origins
Origin of inspissate1
C17: from Late Latin inspissātus thickened, from Latin spissāre to thicken, from spissus thick
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