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Definition of Thickness

1. Noun. The dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width.

2. Noun. Indistinct articulation. "Judging from the thickness of his speech he had been drinking heavily"

3. Noun. Used of a line or mark.

4. Noun. Resistance to flow.

Definition of Thickness

1. n. The quality or state of being thick (in any of the senses of the adjective).

Definition of Thickness

1. Noun. The property of being thick (in dimension). ¹

2. Noun. A measure of how thick (in dimension) something is. ¹

3. Noun. A layer. ¹

4. Noun. The quality of being thick (in consistency). ¹

5. Noun. (uncountable informal) The property of being thick (slow to understand). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Thickness

1. [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Thickness

1. 1. The measure of the depth of something, as opposed to its length or width. 2. A layer or stratum. Breslow's thickness, maximal thickness of a primary cutaneous melanoma measured in tissue sections from the top of the epidermal granular layer, or from the ulcer base (if the tumour is ulcerated), to the bottom of the tumour; metastatic rates correlate closely with tumour thickness. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thickness

thicket thicket tinamou thicket tinamous thicketed thicketization thickets thickety thickhead thickheaded thickheadedness

thickheads thicking thickish thickly thickly settled thickness (current term) thicknesser thicknesses thicko thickoes

thickos thicks thickset thicksets thickskin thickskinned thickskins thickskull thickskulls thickspread

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