Synonyms for viscidity
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : vis-id |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈvɪs ɪd |
Définition of viscidity
Origin :- "sticky," 1610s (implied in viscidity), from Late Latin viscidus, from Latin viscum "mistletoe, birdlime" (see viscous).
- noun viscosity
- Iodine dissolves in it slowly, without any apparent reaction, beyond a darkening and a slight increase of viscidity.
- Extract from : « Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II » by Arnold Cooley
- Thus waters are liquors apparently devoid of viscidity; creams and oils possess it in a high degree.
- Extract from : « A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines » by Andrew Ure
- From the viscidity of the several masses, their incorporation is left incomplete, so as to produce the appearance of marbling.
- Extract from : « A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines » by Andrew Ure
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