VISCOUS

Source: 566, 567

viscous. Viscous, a. glutinous, adhesive, clammy

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Vis″cous (?), a. [[L. viscosus. See Viscid.]] Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a viscous juice. — Vis″cous‐ness, n. ☞ There is no well-defined distinction in meaning between viscous and viscid.