Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the quality of thickening.
- noun That which has the power to thicken; specifically, a medicine, as a mucilaginous substance, formerly believed to thicken the humors when too thin.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.
- noun A substance which has the power to thicken; formerly, a medicine supposed to thicken the humors.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
substance which has the power tothicken ; formerly, amedicine supposed to thicken thehumours .
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