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How to pronounce viscid in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscous
Derivation viscidity, viscidness

Examples of viscid

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It will have leaf litter stuck to it from time to time, but it will never be slimy or viscid.
From the theatlantic.com
Other methods included dousing saffron fibers with viscid substances like honey or vegetable oil.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Soggy pastry tasting of cardboard and a viscid sickly-sweet filling has me reaching for the Rennies.
From the guardian.co.uk
There it codominates with creosotebush and viscid acacia.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Viscid silk is stretchy, wet and sticky, and it is the silk that winds out in increasing spirals from the web center.
From the sciencedaily.com
The magma at Shinmoedake is relatively viscid, according to the experts, as it contains a large amount of silica, a main ingredient of volcanic ash.
From the sacbee.com
The magma also is viscid at Fugendake peak in the Unzen mountain range in Nagasaki Prefecture, where large pyroclastic flows were observed 20 years ago.
From the sacbee.com
The spider webs found in gardens and garages are made from multiple silk types, but viscid silk and dragline silk are most critical to the integrity of the web.
From the sciencedaily.com
I keep Tide pens in my briefcase to remove deli-sandwich stains from my shirts and routinely use napkins to wipe off the viscid remains of ketchup on my keyboard.
From the edeneatseverything.com
More examples
  • Gluey: having the sticky properties of an adhesive
  • (viscidly) stickily: in a sticky viscid manner; "he felt the blood move stickily from his split scalp and trickle down his forehead"
  • (viscidness) cohesiveness: the property of being cohesive and sticky
  • Viscous; having a high viscosity; Sticky, slimy, or glutinous; Covered with a viscid layer
  • (viscidity) An adhesive quality; A glutinous consistency
  • Thick, sticky, adhesive liquid
  • Sticky on the surface; coated with a thick, syrup-like secretion
  • Sticky or greasy, such as the surface of a leaf or stem.
  • With a coating of any sticky substance.