incrassative
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A substance which has the power to thicken; formerly, a medicine supposed to thicken the humours.
adj
Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken.
Example Sentences
- "Incrassatives to thicken the blood."
- "Its juice is very congealing, incrassative, and desiccative."
Etymology
From incrassate + -ive.