viscous
IPA: vˈɪskʌs
adjective
- Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid.
- (physics) Of or pertaining to viscosity.
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Examples of "viscous" in Sentences
- The viscous fluid is thereby heated.
- It is the result of viscous fluid in the airways.
- It has the appearance of a viscous orange liquid.
- Bubbles of gas in the soda experience viscous drag.
- It makes the lava very viscous, or thick, and very glassy.
- It is defined as the ratio of the viscous to elastic forces.
- The pressure drop results in heat dissipation in the viscous fluid.
- At the fifth station, the retort pouches are supplied with viscous liquid.
- This cough may be productive, with expectoration of thick, viscous sputum.
- This colourless viscous liquid is the ester of phosphorous acid and phenol.
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