VISCIDITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does viscidity mean? 

• VISCIDITY (noun)
  The noun VISCIDITY has 1 sense:

1. the property of being cohesive and sticky

  Familiarity information: VISCIDITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• VISCIDITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The property of being cohesive and sticky

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

cohesiveness; glueyness; gluiness; gumminess; ropiness; tackiness; viscidity; viscidness

Hypernyms ("viscidity" is a kind of...):

viscosity; viscousness (resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow))

Derivation:

viscid (having the sticky properties of an adhesive)