Gummy: alternatives and connections

Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.

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Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.

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The dense tissues which invest the teeth, and cover the adjacent parts of the jaws.

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The dense tissues which invest the teeth, and cover the adjacent parts of the jaws.

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The state or quality of being gummy; viscousness.

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The state or quality of being gummy; viscousness.

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Viscous; glutinous; of the nature of, or like, glue.

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Of the nature of glue; resembling glue; viscous; viscid; adhesive; gluey.

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of Gum

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Partaking of the nature of, or resembling, mucilage; moist, soft, and viscid; slimy; ropy; as, a mucilaginous liquid.

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Like paste, as in color, softness, stickness.

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Having the quality of sticking to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious.

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Sticking or adhering, and having a ropy or glutinous consistency; viscous; glutinous; sticky; tenacious; clammy; as, turpentine, tar, gums, etc., are…

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Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a viscous juice.

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