Meaning

3 senses
  1. (dated, not comparable)Composed of viscoid (a powered amorphous form of cellulose).

  2. (dated, not comparable)Derived from viscose (a liquid made from cellulose).

  3. (dated, not comparable)Describing a type of motion involving the hydrodynamics of viscous fluids intermixing.

Origin

By surface analysis, visco- + -oid; evidently independently coined several times by severa

By surface analysis, visco- + -oid; evidently independently coined several times by several scientists in the late nineteenth through early twentieth centuries.

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