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thicken: make viscous or dense; "thicken the sauce by adding flour" thicken: make thick or thicker; "Thicken the sauce"; "inspissate the tar so that it becomes pitch"
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| inspissation |
the process of thickening by dehydration thickening: the act of thickening
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| inspiratory capacity |
the volume of gas that can be taken into the lungs on a full inspiration, starting from the functional residual capacity; it is equal to the tidal volume plus the inspiratory reserve volume. Abbreviated IC. See illustration.
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| inspiratory reserve volume |
The average pair of human lungs can hold about 6 litres of air, but only a small amount is used during normal breathing. Different lung volumes and capacities measure various features about the lungs. These volumes vary with the age and height of the person, the values here are for a 70 kg, average-sized adult male: *Total Lung Capacity (TLC), about six litres, is all the air the lungs can hold. ...
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| inspissation |
drying-out; in histologic sections inspissated secretions appear as dense, amorphous, deeply staining material within the lumen of ducts or glands.
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