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viscosity

[vi-skos-i-tee] / vɪˈskɒs ɪ ti /


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The goal is to find the perfect viscosity of chocolate on Magnum bars, for the perfect crunch.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Superfluids, such as liquid helium cooled to temperatures near absolute zero, are an unusual state of matter that flows without viscosity.

From Science Daily Jul. 4, 2026

Soon, this liquid ferments into a tangy beverage with a touch of viscosity, somewhat like Mexico’s pulque.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

Researchers filled each reservoir with one gram of ASCENT, a liquid with a viscosity similar to baby oil.

From Science Daily Jun. 10, 2026

A mixture of sand and fine brown adobe clays and gray caliche, it had the texture, viscosity, and crippling powers of a tar pit.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

The motility and energetics of sperm were less influenced by fluid flow in environments with lower viscosities.

From Science Daily Nov. 1, 2023

The team then tested the stability of the lava under a range of speeds, viscosities, and layer thicknesses.

From Science Magazine Jun. 9, 2023

They exhibit essentially no surface tension and very low viscosities, however, so they can more effectively penetrate very small openings in a solid mixture and remove soluble components.

From Textbooks Feb. 14, 2019

Break it in two at room temperature and its various layers will stretch and ooze at different delicious viscosities.

From Washington Post Jan. 3, 2018

Further experiments showed that this is also true of the second mixture, as the viscosities of the following mixtures illustrate: Strength of Solution. η Z. C. 80 per cent.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 by Various




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