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drying up vs inspissation

inspissation vs drying up

drying up and inspissation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drying up Yes No No No
inspissation Yes No No No
As nouns, inspissation is a hyponym of drying up; that is, inspissation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drying up:
  • drying up: the process of extracting moisture
  • inspissation: the process of thickening by dehydration
Other hyponyms of drying up include freeze-drying, lyophilisation, lyophilization.
drying up (noun) inspissation (noun)
the process of extracting moisture the act of thickening
the process of thickening by dehydration
Difference between drying up and inspissation

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