2. (Bot.)
Defn: Thickened; becoming thicker. Martyn.
3. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Swelled out on some particular part, as the antennæ of certain insects.
INCRASSATION
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.
INCRASSATIVE
In*cras"sa*tive, a.
Defn: Having the quality of thickening; tending to thicken. Harvey.
INCRASSATIVE
In*cras"sa*tive, n.