viscidity

as in consistency
the degree to which a fluid can resist flowing a method for determining the viscidity of the substance

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Noun
  • There was nothing really else at stake other than consistency and pride.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
  • None of it requires much beyond consistency, and the payoff extends well past better hearing in a noisy room.
    Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Think about the moreish qualities of the Southeast Asia dessert mango sticky rice—sweet rice flour brings that same viscosity, just in powder form.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026
  • Soon, this liquid ferments into a tangy beverage with a touch of viscosity, somewhat like Mexico’s pulque.
    Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
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“Viscidity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viscidity. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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