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viscoid

[ vis-koid ]
/ ˈvɪs kɔɪd /
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adjective
somewhat viscous.
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Also vis·coi·dal [vis-koid-l] /vɪsˈkɔɪd l/ .

Origin of viscoid

First recorded in 1875–80; visc(ous) + -oid
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British Dictionary definitions for viscoid

viscoid

viscoidal (vɪsˈkɔɪdəl)

/ (ˈvɪskɔɪd) /

adjective
(of a fluid) somewhat viscous
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