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vis·cous

s) KEY

ADJECTIVE:

Having relatively high resistance to flow.
Viscid; sticky.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English, from Old French, from Late Latin viscsus ; see viscose

OTHER FORMS:
viscous·ly(Adverb), viscous·ness(Noun)

Thesaurus: synonyms for viscous

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