Meaning of THICKENING
| Pronunciation: | | 'thikuning
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- [n] the act of thickening
- [n] any thickened enlargement
- [n] any material used to thicken; "starch is used in cooking as a thickening"
- [adj] becoming more intricate or complex; "a thickening plot"
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| | Synonyms: | | complex, inspissation, knob, node, thickener |
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| | See Also: | | condensation, condensing, convex shape, convexity, material, stuff | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Thick"en*ing\, n.
Something put into a liquid or mass to make it thicker.
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