The difference between Viscid and Viscous

When used as adjectives, viscid means viscous, whereas viscous means having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid.


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  1. Viscid as an adjective:

    Viscous; having a high viscosity.

  2. Viscid as an adjective:

    Sticky, slimy, or glutinous.

  3. Viscid as an adjective:

    Covered with a viscid layer.

  1. Viscous as an adjective:

    Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid.

  2. Viscous as an adjective (physics):

    Of or pertaining to viscosity.

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