viscosity

1. (uncountable)The state of being viscous.

   Near-synonym: thickness

   Zähflüssigkeit, Viskosität

   вя́зкостьvjázkostʹ

   в'я́зкістьvʺjázkistʹ

2. (countable)A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow.

   Viskosität

   вя́зкостьvjázkostʹ

   в'я́зкістьvʺjázkistʹ

3. (uncountable)A tendency to prolong interpersonal encounters.

1. The oil needs to have the correct viscosity.

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2. They are called alkalic lavas, and they're noted for their incredible flow velocity because their viscosity is extremely low.

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3. "Might be a bit stiff..." "Stiff?" "I mean the viscosity is too high."

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