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viscosity

[vi-skos-i-tee] / vɪˈskɒs ɪ ti /


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“It’s a rich, thick vanilla. I like the viscosity of it.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

As an example, adding more surfactants to increase viscosity may actually destabilize the foam because it interferes with Marangoni effects.

From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2025

I loved its viscosity, that rich, luxurious texture that clung to everything it touched, enveloping everything it's heaped over.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2025

He said it could allow scientists "to make more informed estimates of some important material properties, such as the viscosity of the inner core, which is one of the least known quantities in modern science".

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2025

She seems unaffected by the newfound viscosity in the air.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer