semisolid
Americanadjective
noun
adjective
noun
Etymology
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In July regulators will publish new standards, including definitions for what constitutes a semisolid, a “solid-liquid” or all solid-state battery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
This often includes steps such as hydrogenation, which produces semisolid oils, and hydrolysis, which enhances flavors.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 8, 2023
In 2004, a clam dredging company in New Jersey unearthed an artillery shell filled with mustard agent in its semisolid, tar-like form.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 27, 2017
The entire process takes about 4 to 8 seconds for solid or semisolid food, and about 1 second for very soft food and liquids.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The semisolid subspace turbulence representing the mountain ranges beyond the lake flashed instantly past below him ... within yards, it seemed.
From The Star Hyacinths by Finlay, Virgil
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