viscosity
noun
the state or quality of being viscous.
viscosities
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pluralof viscosity.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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At lower viscosities, the liquids could not be broken because the testing equipment could not stretch them fast enough.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 30, 2026
The team then tested the stability of the lava under a range of speeds, viscosities, and layer thicknesses.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 9, 2023
They exhibit essentially no surface tension and very low viscosities, however, so they can more effectively penetrate very small openings in a solid mixture and remove soluble components.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Break it in two at room temperature and its various layers will stretch and ooze at different delicious viscosities.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 3, 2018
By diluting the new "maximum viscosity" solution, therefore, with the 10 per cent. solution of the gum arabic in fixed proportions we obtain a series of viscosities which are shown in the following curve.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 by Various
