consistency
noun
a degree of density, firmness, viscosity, etc..
consistence
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a variation of
consistency.
Example Sentences
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Thicken with sugar until the mixture attains the consistence of a light batter.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2022
Eddoes, arum maximum Ægyptianum, are small edible roots, abounding, in their crude form, in a slimy juice, but when thoroughly ripe and boiled, attains a dry floury consistence.
From Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Anonymous
Then evaporate it to the proper consistence for use.
From A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts and Interesting Experiments, Which are Well Explained and Warranted Genuine and may be Performed Easily, Safely, and at Little Expense. by Various Unknown
The consistence of foreknowledge with free-will is an enigma which the apostle did not attempt to solve.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay
The spleen is almost invariably found to be increased in volume and to have undergone changes in consistence and color.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
