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Clot :: Clot (v. i.) To concrete, coagulate, or thicken, as soft or fluid matter by evaporation; to become a cot or clod..

Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make more frequent; as, to thicken blows..

Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make close; to fill up interstices in; as, to thicken cloth; to thicken ranks of trees or men..

Engross :: Engross (v. t.) To make gross, thick, or large; to thicken; to increase in bulk or quantity..

Placentiform :: Placentiform (a.) Having the shape of a placenta, or circular thickened disk somewhat thinner about the middle..

Chalaza :: Chalaza (n.) A spiral band of thickened albuminous substance which exists in the white of the bird's egg, and serves to maintain the yolk in its position; the treadle..

Heteroptera :: Heteroptera (n. pl.) A suborder of Hemiptera, in which the base of the anterior wings is thickened. See Hemiptera..

Splenius :: Splenium (n.) The thickened posterior border of the corpus callosum; -- so called in allusion to its shape.

Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To render dense; to inspissate; as, to thicken paint..

Jump :: Jump (v. t.) To thicken or enlarge by endwise blows; to upset.

Pterostigma :: Pterostigma (n.) A thickened opaque spot on the wings of certain insects.

Hemelytrum :: Hemelytrum (n.) One of the partially thickened anterior wings of certain insects, as of many Hemiptera, the earwigs, etc..

Gumbo :: Gumbo (n.) A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup.

Pad :: Pad (n.) A cushionlike thickening of the skin one the under side of the toes of animals.

Anta :: Anta (n.) A species of pier produced by thickening a wall at its termination, treated architecturally as a pilaster, with capital and base..

Collenchyma :: Collenchyma (n.) A tissue of vegetable cells which are thickend at the angles and (usually) elongated.

Thicken :: Thicken (v. t.) To make thick (in any sense of the word).

Full :: Full (v. i.) To become fulled or thickened; as, this material fulls well..

Incrassative :: Incrassative (n.) A substance which has the power to thicken; formerly, a medicine supposed to thicken the humors..

Nail :: Nail (n.) The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.

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