viscous
Example Sentences
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By measuring this delay, scientists could estimate how much energy Titan absorbs as it deforms, offering insight into how thick or viscous its interior must be.
From Science Daily
The taste: We found it sweet and tropical-tasting, slightly viscous but surprisingly refreshing.
From Los Angeles Times
The oil considered "heavy" and highly viscous, meaning that extracting it needs special equipment and knowledge.
From BBC
These results indicate that many volcanoes containing viscous magma may vent gas more effectively than previously assumed.
From Science Daily
Her afro holds viscous drops of water, like morning dew.
From Literature
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