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Viscidity

noun
1.
The property of being cohesive and sticky.  Synonyms: cohesiveness, glueyness, gluiness, gumminess, ropiness, tackiness, viscidness.






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"Viscidity" Quotes from Famous Books



... are present in the saliva; one, termed ptyalin, imparts to the saliva its viscidity, and it obtained from the secretions of the parotid, submaxillary and sublingual glands; another, which is not glutinous, is distinguished by the property of coagulating when subjected to heat. The saliva is composed of four elementary secretions, derived ...
— The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English • R. V. Pierce



Words linked to "Viscidity" :   viscousness, viscosity, viscid



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