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Word entry · 9 letters

viscosity

Best crossword clue

"Thickness of fluid"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /vɪsˈkɑsɪti/Part of speech nounSorted ciiosstvyStarts with VEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)

Word origin

From Middle French viscosité, from Old French viscosité, from Medieval Latin viscositas; analysable as viscous + -ity.

Used in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: thickness
  • The microcannon was seen moving at about a micron per second, it was about 15 microns long, and the high speed photograph was done in water (density of 1 kg/L, viscosity of about 0.001 pascal seconds).

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