viscidity

noun

Definition of visciditynext
as in consistency
the degree to which a fluid can resist flowing a method for determining the viscidity of the substance

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  1. consistency
  2. consistence
  3. viscosity
Noun
  • Regardless of the habitat type or geographical layout, bucks almost always bed with certain consistencies.
    Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2024
  • In brand relationships, as in personal ones, the foundation of emotional connection is trust, and the foundation of trust is consistency.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of consistency
Noun
  • Dallas could use consistence with its secondary and Brown’s contributions could be make or break.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 18 July 2022
  • My advice for other families going through something similar is to wait for three things from your child: Insistence, consistence and persistence.
    Good Housekeeping, Good Housekeeping, 22 Mar. 2022
Definition of consistence
Noun
  • The Tequila is smooth and creamy on the palate with a noticeable mouth weight and viscosity.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The thickness of the slab and the viscosity (or gumminess) of this region of the mantle, Wang says, could explain the slow sinking speed.
    Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of viscosity
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