Difference between Thicken and Inspissate

What is the difference between Thicken and Inspissate?

Thicken as a verb is to make thicker (in the sense of wider). while Inspissate as a verb is to thicken, especially by boiling, evaporation, or condensation; condense.

Thicken

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make thicker (in the sense of wider). To make thicker (in the sense of more viscous) To become thicker (in the sense of wider). To become thicker (in the sense of more viscous).

Inspissate

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To thicken, especially by boiling, evaporation, or condensation; condense.To become viscous.

We hope you now know whether to use Thicken or Inspissate in your sentence.

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