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单词 viscid
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viscid

[ vis-id ]
/ ˈvɪs ɪd /
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adjective

having a glutinous consistency; sticky; adhesive; viscous.
Botany. covered by a sticky substance.

Origin of viscid

1625–35; <Late Latin viscidus, equivalent to Latin visc(um) mistletoe, birdlime made from mistletoe + -idus-id4; see viscous

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Words nearby viscid

visceroskeleton, viscerosomatic, viscerotonia, viscerotrophic, viscerotropic, viscid, viscoelastic, viscoid, viscometer, Visconti, viscose
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British Dictionary definitions for viscid

viscid
/ (ˈvɪsɪd) /

adjective

cohesive and sticky; glutinous; viscous
(esp of a leaf) covered with a sticky substance

Derived forms of viscid

viscidity or viscidness, nounviscidly, adverb

Word Origin for viscid

C17: from Late Latin viscidus sticky, from Latin viscum mistletoe or birdlime
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for viscid

viscid
[ vĭsĭd ]

adj.

Thick and adhesive. Used of a fluid.
Covered with a sticky coating.

Other words from viscid

vis•cidi•ty null n.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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