How To Use Thickened In A Sentence

Radiographs of the fingertips of rock climbers, for example, show unusual bony spurs and thickened phalanges.
Bring to the boil and slowly add the arrowroot mixture, stirring constantly until the sauce has thickened.
The cuticle of the anterior margin of each segment is thickened towards the interior of the animal in order to form a pachycyclus for the attachment of longitudinal muscles.
His sudden hot desire thickened the air between them and gave it a honeylike scent that only Brynna and her unwanted devotee could smell. Highborn
The thickened digestive fluids made by the pancreas are prevented from reaching the small intestine, where they are needed to digest food.

The epidermal cells are all thickened very much and the outer layer is cutinized and impregnated with silica. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
It was what the poets mean by an 'inspissated' gloom; it thickened day by day, as hope and self-confidence evaporated in thin clouds of disappointment. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments
Her kit includes a cream to exfoliate thickened skin, a pumice stone to smooth calluses, a mask to remove oils and impurities, a copper-based cream to hydrate and a nail rejuvenator to improve discolored toenails.
Keep in mind, too, that most commercial soy milks, especially the fortified ones, contain added salt and sweeteners (cane juice, usually) and are thickened with carrageenan (extracted from seaweed).
After cooking in syrup, the cakes are soaked in a mixture called rabri - cream plus thickened fresh milk, flavoured with pandanus.
The air thickened around him, a metallic brume that watered his eyes. The Mercury Visions of Louis Daguerre
Amazingly Amy laid her head on Meg's shoulder and her hands on the thickened waist.
Her natural eyebrows had thinned with age, but they were darkened and thickened with great black pencil lines which jutted down the sides of her face.
Allow the mixture to simmer until thickened and reduced by roughly half. The Sun
Out over the Adriatic the overcast thickened to 10/10 and stratocumulus clouds reared up to 15,000 feet.
However, Carême, the "king of chefs, and chef of kings" thanks Wikipedia, piques my interest with a particularly tricksy method, in which the egg yolks and water are heated gently until thickened, and "pats of whole butter" are then whisked in to emulsify the butterfat and thin the cooked eggs. How to make perfect hollandaise sauce
Gradually pour in the milk and continue whisking until the sauce has thickened and is smooth. The Sun
An onglet steak was OK, but the chips were limp and dull, and the béarnaise sauce had the over-thickened, gloopy quality of something that had been bought in which, given my legal obligation to assume it was made on site, is a shame. Restaurant review: Bistro du Vin
It is quite possible that the diffusion of bioactive antibiotics would be hindered by the thickened pleura.
The Pátzcuaro birria is in an unthickened but savory chile broth. Birria revisited, part II
Her thin, lank hair thickened and flourished, and roses bloomed in her milky cheeks. Slice Of Cherry
The thickened edge of gray substance becomes the gyrus dentatus, the fasciola cinerea and the supra - and subcallosal gyri, while the free edge of the white substance forms the fimbria hippocampi and the body and crus of the fornix. IX. Neurology. 2. Development of the Nervous System
In even shallower water, the kelp cover thickened and small pollack and codling darted around, snapping at particles in the water.
Mix the thickened juice with the drained fruit and top the cake with the mixture when cool. Times, Sunday Times
Carry on adding stock and stirring until the liquid has thickened and the rice is just al dente. Times, Sunday Times
The starch thickened the liquid, resulting in a surprisingly subtle but moreish soup. Times, Sunday Times
These changes include the staining of teeth, recession of gums, and in over 50% of users, the development of thickened white patches called leukoplakia in the oral lining.
The chicken broth thickened as it cooked and provided body without cholesterol or fat.
Something to cut the mincemeat is a good idea, but this is strictly for lovers of tinned custard, with a blanket of sugary, starch thickened yellow goop doing its best to mask the sharpness of the mincemeat and artificial tasting pastry. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Most sauces, including ngunja, are thickened with peanut butter, which gives them added protein and flavor.
Mix well, then place the pan over a low to medium heat and cook until the mixture has thickened to a sauce. Times, Sunday Times
Marked by the thickened release of "good" from "growing," what we find inscribed from within narrative time is both a phrase for cumulative social improvement and an asymptote of its visionary teleology as well, Tennyson secularized: the immediate "growing betterment" (participial adjective plus noun) as well as, hard on its heels, the "growing [ultimately] good Phonemanography: Romantic to Victorian
His voice suddenly thickened with emotion.
These are thickened with cooked vegetables or fish passed through a sieve or comminuted by some other device such as a blender. Everything You Need to Know about Soups - Hot and Cold
As we neared the bow, schools of blue maomao, sweepers and demoiselles gradually thickened.
I thought... thought their youth would protect them, that John would be less likely to maltreat youngsters -- "His voice thickened, broke. HERE BE DRAGONS
Turn the heat up and cook for 5 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened. Times, Sunday Times
The leaves are cordate-orbicular to ovate-orbicular, strongly acuminate, 15-30 cm long and broad; the petioles are thickened at the base with ear like projections that often encircle the stem. Chapter 37
On all three walls the shafts in this storey stand on a kind of kerb or parapet, which is interrupted in the middle of each bay, and the stilt of the round arch is treated almost like a classical entablature, and has a moulding or cornice above it, while the uppermost part of the wall is thickened, thereby necessitating over each bay a comprising arch, which on the north wall is round, but on the other walls follows the shape of the three sub-arches, and forms a kind of upper order to them. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric
Shell short, broad robust, sides curved; spire about equal to the mouth; upper whorls nearly flat on the side; suture bordered by a slightly thickened margin; surface marked by a few large rounded revolving lines crossed by irregular lines of growth, so as to produce a semi-cancellate appearance. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society
The lurid coppery glow had vanished, and the sky thickened and lowered until the darkness was as that of a late twilight. A LITTLE ACCOUNTWITH SWITHIN HALL
I undergo I was thickened because I had been bloodied in battle.
Cook and stir just until thickened and mixture begins to boil.
Older adults often are overprescribed antibiotics for treatment of chronic coughs with thickened sputum.
Bring to a boil, and stir all the time until it's thickened.
As we neared the bow, schools of blue maomao, sweepers and demoiselles gradually thickened.
Pit A gap in the secondary cell wall that enables communication between thickened cells, e. g. tracheids.
The charter created the town's first link with the textile industry as it allowed fullers - who cleansed and thickened cloth by washing and beating it - to ply their trade in Bolton.
The plantar fascia is a thickened fibrous aponeurosis that originates from the medial tubercle of the calcaneus and runs forward to form the longitudinal foot arch.
Pour it into a saucepan and heat until the flour is cooked and the sauce is thickened.
Arithmetic mean thickness and harmonic mean thickness of blood-air barrier thickened with age increasing, and there were remarkable difference between neighboring two groups(P0.05).
The heavy feel is produced by the thickened rim.
Particularly useful, and insightful into her methodology, is her list of "The 15 Fix Factors" -- including ideas such as using low-fat milk thickened with a bit of flour or cornstarch to create a creamy mouthfeel; the concept of the "un-fry" -- achieving crispiness in a low-fat way; adding whole grains, cooking to keep nutrients, trimming portions, and sweetening smartly. Rozanne Gold: Two Great Cooks, Two Great Cookbooks
I aim to regain my courage to ride alongside 18-wheelers loaded with Anheuser-Busch products and on roadways shared with dump trucks thickened with construction-site mud, not to mention the other constant dangers of being a pedalist in a motor-driven world. 2008: A Year of Transportation Ups and Downs 2009: A Year of Fresh Resolve to Roll Green
Carry on adding stock and stirring until the liquid has thickened and the rice is just al dente. Times, Sunday Times
All metamorphic core complexes occur in orogenic settings, that is, in sites of previously over-thickened crust, and the extension always post-dates the thickening.
A green pea soup was thickened with sour cream and then made bolder with chilli paste. The Sun
The snow thickened as night fell, piling around their shelter and hissing at the fire.
In the kidney, the glomeruli show thickened capillary walls and endothelial swelling.
The plain abdominal films show distended loops of intestine with thickened bowel walls.
In either case, the blood will reflow upon the heart, and dilate the left ventricle, as in _case the first_, and others; and, if the mitral valves be thickened and rigid, the left auricle will be more dilated than in a case of simple aneurism of the left ventricle, as appeared also in the _first case_. Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart
The thickened root, a rhizome, can be beaten into a lathery pulp which can be used for soap and shampoo.
A callus is a form of hyperkeratosis, or thickened skin, that creates a hard surface. Simple Skin Beauty
Bring to the boil then turn down the heat and simmer gently for 15-20 minutes or until the veggies are tender and the sauce thickened.
Cook and stir just until thickened and mixture begins to boil.
Essentially it is a light, full-flavoured gravy, thickened in the traditional manner with cornflour.
Mix the thickened juice with the drained fruit and top the cake with the mixture when cool. Times, Sunday Times
The name thickened to a sob as he repeated it, and then suddenly he rose and cried in an awful voice, "Oh, I'm a fool! The Scapegoat; a romance and a parable
The layer of the dura in contact with the affected portion of bone is inflamed, thickened, and covered with a layer of granulations -- _external pachymeningitis_ -- and between it and the bone there is an effusion of fluid. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
Blend the cornflour with a tablespoon of water, add to the pan and cook the sauce until thickened.
In a large heatproof mixing bowl, beat the eggs and sugar until thickened and pale in colour. The Sun
For the Christmas trifle, I use a mixture of frozen strawberries, raspberries and tayberries, thickened with cornstarch and sugar for the fruit component of the trifle with other ingredients. HeraldNet.com Local, Sports, Business and Entertainment News
-- Muzzle, ear-conch, and tragus similar to those of _M. lyra_; the posterior portion of the tragus, however, is longer and more attenuated upwards, and more acutely pointed; the nose-leaf is shorter, with convex sides; but the anterior concave disc is considerably larger, and the base of the thickened process is cordate; thumbs and wings as in _M. lyra_; interfemoral membrane deeper; the calcaneum stronger; colour the same. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
Once it has thickened, pour it over the fruit - sprinkle a little icing sugar over the custard to stop a skin forming.
Stir into liquid remaining in wok. Bring to boil and cook and stir until slightly thickened.
Diddy Shovel's skin was like asphalt, fissured and cracked, thickened by a lifetime of weather, the scurf of age. THE SHIPPING NEWS
There are three stages of this disease; the inflammatory, accompanied by swelling, and the formation of pimples or vesicles; that of exudation, which is succeeded by incrustation; and that of desquamation, in which the skin separates in little scales and sometimes becomes thickened. The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand
The charter created the town's first link with the textile industry as it allowed fullers - who cleansed and thickened cloth by washing and beating it - to ply their trade in Bolton.
Despite the fact that they were only a few hundred feet offshore, the pre-dawn fog had gradually thickened dramatically limiting visibility.
This means that instead of a flour-based gravy as accompaniment, pot-roast meat can be served with the cooking sauce that has miraculously thickened all by itself.
When 'coryza' in the dog runs on to catarrh, and the membrane of the pharynx partakes of the inflammation, the velum palati becomes inflamed and thickened, but will not act as a perfect communication between the mouth and the nose. The Dog
The hot smell of cordite was everywhere, and dust thickened the night air. IN LOVE AND WAR
The thickened blood may clot in the fingers and toes, causing numbness, or in the brain, causing dizziness and confusion.
thickened bronchial arteries
Turn the heat up and cook for 5 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened. Times, Sunday Times
It is vital to get your periods at regular intervals, otherwise it can result in a thickened endometrium.
Whole roast grouse may still come with game chips and bread sauce but there is game jus rather than over-thickened gravy.
Every new or "thickened" settlement is a gift to Palestinian extremists who point to them as evidence that Israel will never permit establishment of a Palestinian state. MJ Rosenberg: Cease-fire: No Small Thing
Above, where it covers the Popliteus, it is thick and dense, and receives an expansion from the tendon of the Semimembranosus; it is thinner in the middle of the leg; but below, where it covers the tendons passing behind the malleoli, it is thickened and continuous with the laciniate ligament. IV. Myology. 8c. The Muscles and Fasciæ of the Leg
The walls of the bladder are thickened, fasciculated, and sacculated; the two former appearances being caused by a hypertrophy of the vesical fibres, while the latter is in general owing to a protrusion of the mucous membrane between the fasciculi. Surgical Anatomy
Simmer for a further 1-2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the pineapple sauce has thickened, then leave to cool.
The tumours can cause abnormal growth and thickened skin, osteoarthritis and premature death from heart disease. Times, Sunday Times
Keep stirring until the sauce has thickened.
Prophylaxis for infective endocarditis is warranted only in those patients with the true disease of thickened redundant mitral leaflets, mitral regurgitation, or both.
Her usual pedicurist who noted the recently greatly thickened skin on her feet first alerted her to the likelihood of thyroid dysfunction.
When she made a blanquette of veal, he would beat three egg yolks with a fork while she poured in the stock; he was fascinated by the transformation as it thickened into a sauce.
Here, even the air was torpid, heavy with sediment, thickened with sludge. THE CALLIGRAPHER
At the time of cholecystectomy, the gallbladder was noted to have a thickened wall and a polypoid mass arising in the neck of the gallbladder.
In 6th-century Gaul, fatty milk was called crama, from the Latin cremor lactis, or “heat-thickened substance of milk.” On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
Put the egg whites into a bowl and whisk with an electric mixer until thickened. Times, Sunday Times
Far ahead of us, the trees thickened into a forest that enveloped the slopes of a huddle of dismal, mist-shrouded mountains crouching in the shadows of the towering Swabian Alps.
A vast white bowl of broth thickened with very finely processed but still perceptible vegetables, interspersed with chunky meatballs and big pasta shells.
Add the stock and chickpeas, bring to a steady simmer and cook for 5 minutes until the broth has thickened a little. Times, Sunday Times
(Fig. 25, A.) exhibits the wide openings of the frontal sinuses upon the inferior surface of the frontal part of the skull, into which, Dr. Fuhlrott writes, “a probe may be introduced to the depth of an inch,” and demonstrates the great extension of the thickened supraciliary ridges beyond the cerebral cavity. Essays
Today's fat-free reductions are healthier, more flavorful options than typical gravies made from pan drippings and thickened with flour.
I thought... thought their youth would protect them, that John would be less likely to maltreat youngsters -- "His voice thickened, broke. HERE BE DRAGONS
Symptoms include facial redness, eye irritation, thickened skin and permanently visible blood vessels. The Sun
Bring to the boil and slowly add the arrowroot mixture, stirring constantly until the sauce has thickened.
The mist thickened and hid it, and I knew a moment's blind panic.
The weight had been excruciating to bear, but only to better suggest the litheness of her movements picked out in such a deep, thickened sound. Knell Quarternion
Reduce heat to low and cook, whisking constantly, until custard is thickened about 2 minutes, but do not let mixture boil. Archive 2009-07-01
The species are distinguished from most other tetramerous beetles, by the thickened hinder thighs, by which they are enabled to leap to a considerable height into the air.
The mucosa was thickened, white, and fleshy in appearance with a small area of superficial ulceration.
Their half-hearted shower of arrows thickened and turned the air black with sharp, barbed, and vile arrows.
In time the whole nail becomes thickened as the infection spreads from the top of the toe towards its base. Times, Sunday Times
With Charlotte sobbing in my arms, I tried to make sense of the words Piper was lobbing at me like missiles: collagen deficiency, bones angulated and thickened, beaded ribs. Handle with Care
The lobes, which are preserved as carbonized remains of round or ovate outline, have a thickened or darkened rim.
You may make a gravy of the giblets, that is the neck, pinions, liver, heart and gizzard, stewed in a little water, thickened with butter rolled in flour, and seasoned with pepper and salt. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches
Secretions become viscous and inspissated (ie, glutinous and thickened by evaporation or absorption), and calcium carbonate precipitates, which results in ductal stone formation.
The thickened lamina and stiffer tissues that make up veins may, therefore, provide increased mechanical support for the leaf prickles of A. spinosa.
The hips and thighs were thickened by age, and her skin was showing signs of decay. TREASON KEEP
The sauce thickened
When it has thickened add the nutmeg and pepper. Asthma and Eczema - special diet cookbook
The recipes inside are a grim compendium of lumberingly heavy dinosaur classics - flour-thickened cream sauces, heart - clogging glacages and soubises, the obligatory triumvirate of ‘protein, starch, vegetable’ on nearly every plate.
On physical examination, the thickened bowel loops are often visible and palpable through the abdominal wall.
The entoderm, which has the appearance of being thickened because of the fact that the notochord has not yet completely separated from it, is continuous, through the blastopore, with the ectoderm. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator
The chancre is a painless round nodule of thickened tissue, usually with a smooth appearance. Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
The portion in front of the ora serrata is thickened by the accession of radial fibers and is termed the zonula ciliaris (zonule of Zinn). X. The Organs of the Senses and the Common Integument. 1c. 2. The Refracting Media
The skull appeared diffusely thickened on radiographs and CT scans throughout the entire cranial vault.
flour-thickened gravy
The juice, of which there will be a large quantity, may be thickened with flour and butter creamed together; but it is better unthickened. Salads, Sandwiches and Chafing-Dish Dainties With Fifty Illustrations of Original Dishes
They sometimes develop crusted scabies, with thickened skin and possibly thousands of mites.
In all cases these wheels appear to be solid wooden discs with a thickened hub.
The spikelets are lanceolate, 2 - to 3-nate, in digitate or racemose spikes, jointed on the pedicels but not thickened at the base, 1-flowered. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
Stir in hot broth, and stir constantly until mixture is slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.
Lubricating greases are usually petroleum oils thickened with dispersions of soap; synthetic oils with soap or inorganic thickeners; or oils containing silicon-based dispersions.
Snails done in a sauce thickened with crème fraîche were similarly bland.
I have let my son have the jacket as I have "thickened" some and it is a little tight on me now. Petzal's Picks For New Hunting Fashions
Gradually pour in the milk and continue whisking until the sauce has thickened and is smooth. The Sun
A thickened band at the caudal extremity of the inferior pharyngeal constrictor forms the upper esophageal sphincter, or cricopharyngeus muscle.
Mix well, then place the pan over a low to medium heat and cook until the mixture has thickened to a sauce. Times, Sunday Times
Saab has cunningly thickened and insulated the canvas top to reduce ambient sound, an aspect which could also prove a boon when someone with a Stanley knife comes along to try to steal your CD-changer.
An onglet steak was OK, but the chips were limp and dull, and the béarnaise sauce had the over-thickened, gloopy quality of something that had been bought in which, given my legal obligation to assume it was made on site, is a shame. Restaurant review: Bistro du Vin
In time the whole nail becomes thickened as the infection spreads from the top of the toe towards its base. Times, Sunday Times
Elevated guideways look sleek in computer renderings, but are less elegant, with thickened columns, electric conduits and emergency walkways.
This Louisiana favourite is essentially a hearty broth of seafood or smoked meats, thickened with okra or a wheat-and-fat mixture called roux, which is then splashed over a mountain of rice. Canada.com Top Stories
The plain abdominal films show distended loops of intestine with thickened bowel walls.
Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the onion is tender and the sauce has thickened slightly.
A green pea soup was thickened with sour cream and then made bolder with chilli paste. The Sun
These become fused into crimson, slightly raised maculae, which in severe cases become further fused into red thickened patches, in which the papules can still be felt and sometimes seen. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
As the fog thickened, I heard voices from where James had disappeared.
The oatmeal was prepared in just the way he liked it, sweetened with honey, thickened with milk and cream, and flavored slightly with cinnamon.
The skin of the large hairy nævus, as well as that of the smaller ones, was stated by Schulz to have been in the main thickened, in part uneven, verrucose, from very light to intensely dark brown in color; the consistency of the larger mammiform and smaller tumors soft, doughy, and elastic. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
Put the egg whites into a bowl and whisk with an electric mixer until thickened. Times, Sunday Times
Only when the fused aponeuroses of the two muscles are unusually thickened, the fibers curve downward in front of the spermatic cord and insert onto the iliopectioneal line.
The tumours can cause abnormal growth and thickened skin, osteoarthritis and premature death from heart disease. Times, Sunday Times
The somewhat purified ore is called nickel calcine and returned to the smelter to the smelter where it is mixed with nickel concentrate and the mixture thickened through removal of most of the water.
This quicker version of a hotpot, more of a soup really, is unthickened and has a freshness about it that the oven versions don't.
Add the stock and chickpeas, bring to a steady simmer and cook for 5 minutes until the broth has thickened a little. Times, Sunday Times
Fruit butters are made from fruit pulp cooked with sugar until thickened to a spreadable consistency.
The turbot is cooked in a braise, which is a rich mixture of veal, bacon, root vegetables, and a bouquet garni, then thickened with a roux, and moistened with a bottle of white wine and some bouillon. Savoring The Past
The dame drew up beside her and leaned hard against her, panting heavily in the thickened air. THE WOLF AND THE DOVE
The bladder is thickened and fasciculated, and from its summit projects a double sac, 1, 2, which is invested by the peritonaeum. Surgical Anatomy
Choose clear soups rather than thickened or "cream of' ones. PCOS DIET BOOK: How you can use the nutritional approach to deal with polycystic ovary syndrome
I had a little goitre too, a thickened neck, and I couldn't look at myself.
I ordered Cantonese-style flat rice noodles at a Malay restaurant a couple of weekends ago, and it came as a full-on fried kway teow (noodles fried with soya sauce in oil) and surrounded by an Chinese-style sauce thickened with cornflour and egg, to which meat and vegetables had been added. 2009 November — Fusion Despatches
The _fourth glume_ is ellipsoidal, obtuse, chartaceous, minutely and obscurely rugulose, faintly 3-nerved, with the base somewhat thickened. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
It does seem unlikely that a Habermasian cosmopolitianism, no matter how supplemented and thickened, is going to be able to open itself to forms of ethos and character that come from religious traditions. Introduction
Wider and wider fields of observation might open upon their view, as the stellar swarms thickened and the power of human vision failed, but the uranological expedition would return no wiser than when it started, and Life: Its True Genesis
It is used to simmer fish in when directed to be à la matelote, and if it were already thickened the whole would burn. Choice Cookery
The pottage would be thickened with oats, barley or bread.
In its wild form, asparagus was a thin, stalky weed, but over the centuries growers have thickened it up and developed a succulent flavour.
I make a bechamel with butter, flour and milk, and, once it has thickened, stir in egg yolks, cheese and seasoning the mixture should be slightly over-seasoned, to compensate for the lack of flavour in the egg whites. How to cook perfect cheese soufflé
Her youth and beauty are still just visible beneath her thickened, scarred lips and the alcoholic puffiness of her face.
Leprosy is associated with symmetric skin lesions, nodules, plaques, and a thickened dermis.
As the traffic thickened towards the rush hour it got easier, but more boring, to stay fairly close behind him.
The physique had thickened and the voice was jaded and slightly slurred. Times, Sunday Times
As soon as the mixture starts to boil add the cornstarch mixture and stir until the sauce is thickened.
An ultra-sound confirmed that she had indeed a problematic heart - due to a tight artery, her heart has thickened.
These are the thickened cell-walls of a definite layer of cells (p), and appear [v. 04 p. 0651] as separate teeth owing to the breaking down of the unthickened cell-walls. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Mix the thickened juice with the drained fruit and top the cake with the mixture when cool. Times, Sunday Times
Diddy Shovel's skin was like asphalt, fissured and cracked, thickened by a lifetime of weather, the scurf of age. THE SHIPPING NEWS
The mist thickened and hid it, and I knew a moment's blind panic.
But Knox, her skin unthickened by age and repeated disappointment, and I, who like Ephron would not previously have imagined myself crying over anything political, and Geraldine, who had not even voted for Hillary—we were all momentarily gutted by the loss. Big Girls Don’t Cry
At the level of a line extending from the lower part of the symphysis pubis to the spine of the ischium is a thickened whitish band in this upper layer of the diaphragmatic part of the pelvic fascia. IV. Myology. 6e. The Muscles and Fasciæ of the Pelvis
In the Cape buffalo, _Bos (Bubalus) caffer_, the horns do not attain an excessive length, but in old bulls are so expanded and thickened at the base as to form a helmet-like mass protecting the whole forehead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
He's thickened, a least for this role, which calls for him to be both hardened and tenderized, like a cheap steak under the meat mallet. Scorsese Rules This 'Island'
The usual pattern of involvement is focal or diffuse plaques of thickened valvular or mural endocardium.
dust-thickened saliva
Various non-committal statements from Apple executives have thickened the fog surrounding the issue.
Bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the onion is tender and the sauce has thickened slightly.
The hips and thighs were thickened by age, and her skin was showing signs of decay. TREASON KEEP
Other local specialities include bourride (fish stew thickened with garlic mayonnaise) or grilled fresh fish of your choice. Times, Sunday Times
Stir in tomato puree and fresh tomatoes and cook for a further 5 minutes, or until sauce is mushy and thickened.
An arched doorway had opened from the house into this thickened square, but it was soiled and dusty; and the damp weeds that overgrew the quadrangle drooped undisturbed against it. Uncle Silas
Hands become thickened and leathery with excess skin. Times, Sunday Times
Being one sane amidst a crowd of the mad, I hardly dared assert to my own mind, that the vast luminary had undergone no change — that the shadows of night were unthickened by innumerable shapes of awe and terror; or that the wind, as it sung in the trees, or whistled round an empty building, was not pregnant with sounds of wailing and despair. The Last Man
That's what I call thickened truth," said the American, looking solemnly round. Essays in Rebellion
I had a little goitre too, a thickened neck, and I couldn't look at myself.
_Involucels_ usually with two, rarely three spikelets, loosely imbricate, rounded at the base; the inner bristles are erect, dorsally flat, subulate-lanceolate, puberulous and with thickened margins, about 1/8 inch long. A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses

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