viscous
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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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