VISCIDITY

cohesiveness, glueyness, gluiness, gumminess, tackiness, ropiness, viscidity, viscidness

(noun) the property of being cohesive and sticky

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

viscidity (countable and uncountable, plural viscidities)

An adhesive quality.

A glutinous consistency.

Source: Wiktionary


Vis*cid"i*ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F. viscidité.]

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

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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