viscidity
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If strength, elasticity, clearness, and perfect freedom from viscidity, be tests of excellence, then this product may be considered as equal to any other.
From Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries by Griffith, William
The viscidity and specific gravity of milk are somewhat greater than that of water; but these properties vary somewhat in the milk procured from different individuals.
From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)
It is a question, apparently, of removing a few atoms of dust or else some traces of viscidity that remain from the evil contact with the snail.
From The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
These seeds are recommended as a carminative, in flatulent colics proceeding from a cold cause or a viscidity of the juices.
From The Botanist's Companion, Volume II by Salisbury, William
Among these I may particularly refer to the contracted stigmatic chamber, and the slight viscidity of its disk.
From More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 by Darwin, Francis, Sir
