as in consistency
the degree to which a fluid can resist flowing
a method for determining the viscidity of the substance
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Rather than fighting the moisture, the new study leveraged the mash’s soupy consistency to streamline the production of high-value carbon materials.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Mar. 2026 -
But while hard sci-fi may place more emphasis on its internal logic, coherence and consistency are important to any story — no matter the genre.—
Tim Brinkhof,
Big Think,
24 Mar. 2026
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The success from the Chicago Cubs this season can be attributed to several different things: the presence of Kyle Tucker in the lineup, the emergence of Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki as two of the biggest run producers in the league, or even the consistence of the starting rotation.—
Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 June 2025
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These blushes have soft, creamy, and looser consistences that people use for a more dewy, glowy look, but there’s nothing like the natural finish that a powder blush provides.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2025
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Its density, heat capacity, compressibility, and viscosity respond to changes in temperature and pressure in ways that defy typical liquid behavior.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Mar. 2026
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The female stigmas and the male pollen of seagrasses use the flow and viscosity of water to their advantage.—
David George Haskell,
Big Think,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Viscidity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viscidity. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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