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   inspissate

   /ɪnˈspɪseɪt/

   verb

   • 1. thicken or congeal: "whatever tends to inspissate sap has the property of causing flower buds to be produced"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from late Latin inspissat- ‘made thick’, from the verb inspissare (based on Latin spissus ‘thick, dense’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. inspissation noun

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