densify
verbEtymology From dense + -ify.
1
To make (more) dense.
- Some space missions cool the propellant to almost freezing to densify it, so they can fit more fuel and oxidizer in the tanks.
- This primary control network [of triangulation stations] was densified by the addition of 2,695 secondary control stations, 12,236 tertiary control stations and 7,032 fourth order control stations.2018, A Guide to Coordinate Systems in Great Britain, Southampton: Ordnance Survey, page 29:
2
To become (more) dense.
- Derived terms
- dedensified, densification, densifier