Thick may refer to:
* A bulky or heavyset
body shape or
overweight
Being overweight or fat is having more body fat than is optimally healthy. Being overweight is especially common where food supplies are plentiful and lifestyles are sedentary.
, excess weight reached epidemic proportions globally, with mo ...
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''Thick'' (album), 1999 fusion jazz album by Tribal Tech
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Thick concept
In philosophy, a thick concept (sometimes: ''thick normative concept'', or ''thick evaluative concept'') is a kind of concept that both has a significant degree of descriptive content and is evaluatively loaded. Paradigmatic examples are various vi ...
, in philosophy, a concept that is both descriptive and evaluative
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Thick description, in anthropology, a description that explains a behaviour along with its broader context
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Thick Records
Thick Records is a Chicago-based independent record label which actively operated from 1994 to 2007. It now exists as a catalog only label for its previous releases.
History
Thick was formed in 1994 by Detroit native Zak Einstein, who started the ...
, a Chicago-based record label
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Thick set In mathematics, a thick set is a set of integers that contains arbitrarily long intervals. That is, given a thick set T, for every p \in \mathbb, there is some n \in \mathbb such that \ \subset T.
Examples
Trivially \mathbb is a thick set. Other w ...
, in mathematics, set of integers containing arbitrarily long intervals
* Thick fluid, a
viscous
The viscosity of a fluid is a measure of its resistance to deformation at a given rate. For liquids, it corresponds to the informal concept of "thickness": for example, syrup has a higher viscosity than water.
Viscosity quantifies the inter ...
fluid
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Thicke Thicke is an Old English Surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either ...
, a surname
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Thickened fluids
Thickened fluids and thickened drinks are often used for people with dysphagia, a disorder of swallowing function. The thicker consistency makes it less likely that individuals will aspirate while they are drinking. Individuals with difficulty sw ...
, a medically prescribed substance
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Thickening
A thickening agent or thickener is a substance which can increase the viscosity of a liquid without substantially changing its other properties. Edible thickeners are commonly used to thicken sauces, soups, and puddings without altering their t ...
, a cooking process
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Thickening agent
A thickening agent or thickener is a substance which can increase the viscosity of a liquid without substantially changing its other properties. Edible thickeners are commonly used to thicken sauces, soups, and puddings without altering their t ...
, a substance used in cooking
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Thickhead (disambiguation)
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Thickness (disambiguation)
Thickness may refer to:
* Thickness (graph theory)
* Thickness (geology), the distance across a layer of rock
* Thickness (meteorology), the difference in height between two atmospheric pressure levels
* Thickness planer a woodworking machine
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