Usually means: Substance increasing viscosity of liquids.
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  1. thickener: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. thickener: Merriam-Webster
  3. thickener: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. thickener: Collins English Dictionary
  5. thickener: Vocabulary.com
  6. thickener: Wordnik
  7. thickener: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. thickener: Wiktionary
  9. thickener: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. thickener: Dictionary.com
  11. Thickener: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. thickener: Rhymezone
  13. thickener: FreeDictionary.org
  14. thickener: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. thickener: Legal dictionary

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  1. thickener: Medical dictionary

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noun:  That which thickens.
noun:  Any substance added to something in order to thicken it; a thickening agent; a binder.

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