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VISCID definition: 1. A viscid liquid is thick and sticky: 2. (of a surface, especially part of a plant) covered with…. Learn more.
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1. a. : having an adhesive quality : sticky. b. : having a glutinous consistency : viscous. 2. : covered with a sticky layer. viscidity. vi-ˈsi-də-tē. noun. viscidly. ˈvi-səd-lē. adverb. Synonyms. ropy. ropey. syrupy. thick. viscous. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of viscid in a Sentence.
The adjective viscid is used to describe something that is sticky or a thick, slow-moving liquid. If you bake bread and you get flour all over your counters, clean it up carefully because adding water can turn the flour into a viscid paste, and then you'll really have a mess!
Viscid definition: having a glutinous consistency; sticky; adhesive; viscous.. See examples of VISCID used in a sentence.
noun. viscidly (ˈviscidly) adverb. Word origin. C17: from Late Latin viscidus sticky, from Latin viscum mistletoe or birdlime. COBUILD frequency band. viscid in American English. (ˈvɪsɪd) adjective. 1. having a cohesive and sticky fluid consistency; viscous. 2. covered with a viscid substance. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
Definition of viscid adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. 1. Thick and adhesive. Used of a fluid. 2. Covered with a sticky or clammy coating. [Late Latin viscidus, from Latin viscum, mistletoe, birdlime made from mistletoe berries.] vis·cid′i·ty, vis′cid·ness n. vis′cid·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Jun 8, 2024 · viscid (comparative more viscid, superlative most viscid) Having a high viscosity. Synonym: viscous Antonym: inviscid; Sticky, slimy, or glutinous. Synonym: mucilaginous Antonym: inviscid
adjective. Having a cohesive and sticky fluid consistency; viscous. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Covered with a viscid substance. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: pasty. sticky. gluey. gummy. viscous. mucilaginous. glutinous. viscose. Origin of Viscid.
