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Viscosity

The quality or state of being viscous.

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Body 76% connected

The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the physical person.

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Consistence 76% connected

Alt. of Consistency

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Consistency 76% connected

The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity.

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Substance 76% connected

That which underlies all outward manifestations; substratum; the permanent subject or cause of phenomena, whether material or spiritual; that in whic…

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Glueyness 76% connected

Viscidity.

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Glutinosity 76% connected

The quality of being glutinous; viscousness.

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Glutinousness 76% connected

The quality of being glutinous.

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Gumminess 76% connected

The state or quality of being gummy; viscousness.

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Ropiness 76% connected

Quality of being ropy; viscosity.

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Sliminess 76% connected

The quality or state of being slimy.

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Stickiness 76% connected

The quality of being sticky; as, the stickiness of glue or paste.

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Viscidity 76% connected

The quality or state of being viscid; also, that which is viscid; glutinous concretion; stickiness.

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Viscous 74% connected

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

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Viscous 74% connected

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

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