viscous
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When crystals begin forming earlier, however, the magma becomes thicker and more viscous.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
The delicacy infused with beneficial bacteria remains a traditional Japanese breakfast staple, but their pungent aroma, viscous texture and yeasty taste divide even their homeland.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
The thought is that donating blood reduces iron levels and makes the blood less viscous; thicker blood is associated with a higher risk of blood clots and heart attacks.
From Slate ● May 9, 2026
American fuel makers are snapping up the rising supplies of Venezuela’s heavy, viscous oil that their refineries were designed to process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
The dragon pulled himself backward along the grass, letting the yellow fluid flow in a long, viscous trail.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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