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viscous

[vis-kuhs] / ˈvɪs kəs /


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Some were intact and she was surprised to see they still contained a viscous, glossy residue.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

In other words, a hypothetical universe might still produce the elements necessary for life while having liquids so viscous that cellular processes could not operate.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 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

She brought me a vast, viscous, canary-yellow wedge of lemon pie.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson


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