'Viscousness' definitions:

Definition of 'viscousness'

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noun
Resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow) [syn: viscosity, viscousness]

Definition of 'Viscousness'

From: GCIDE
  • Viscous \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. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: There is no well-defined distinction in meaning between viscous and viscid. [1913 Webster]

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