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Inspissation

The act or the process of inspissating, or thickening a fluid substance, as by evaporation; also, the state of being so thickened.

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Condensation 76% connected

The act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed.

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Condensing 76% connected

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Dehydration 76% connected

The act or process of freeing from water; also, the condition of a body from which the water has been removed.

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Desiccation 76% connected

The act of desiccating, or the state of being desiccated.

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Evaporation 76% connected

The process by which any substance is converted from a liquid state into, and carried off in, vapor; as, the evaporation of water, of ether, of camph…

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Inspissate 74% connected

To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as fluids by evaporation.

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Inspissate 74% connected

To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as fluids by evaporation.

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Thicken 74% connected

To make thick (in any sense of the word).

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Thicken 74% connected

To make thick (in any sense of the word).

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Thickening 92% connected

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