INCRASSATION

Etymology

Noun

incrassation (countable and uncountable, plural incrassations)

The process of thickening.

A thickening or swelling.

Source: Wiktionary


In`cras*sa"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. incrassation.]

1. The act or process of thickening or making thick; the process of becoming thick or thicker.

2. The state of being incrassated or made thick; inspissation. Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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