About The Word Viscid
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Viscid
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What's The Definition Of Viscid?
[adj] having the properties of glue
Synonyms | Synonyms for Viscid: adhesive | gluey | glutinous | gummy | mucilaginous | pasty | sticky | viscous Related Terms | Find terms related to Viscid: See Also | Viscid In Webster's Dictionary \Vis"cid\, a. [L. viscidus, fr. viscum the mistletoe,
birdlime made from the berries of the mistletoe; akin to Gr.
?: cf. F. viscide.]
Sticking or adhering, and having a ropy or glutinous
consistency; viscous; glutinous; sticky; tenacious; clammy;
as, turpentine, tar, gums, etc., are more or less viscid.
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