The meaning of VISCOUS is having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid. How to use viscous in a sentence.

When two fluid layers move relative to each other, a friction force develops between them and the slower layer acts to slow down the faster layer. This internal resistance to flow is described by the …

VISCOUS definition: of a glutinous nature or consistency; sticky; thick; adhesive. See examples of viscous used in a sentence.

viscous (ˈvɪskəs) or viscose adj 1. (of liquids) thick and sticky; viscid 2. having or involving viscosity

Add to word list (of a liquid) thick and sticky; not flowing easily: viscous oil (Definition of viscous from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Definition of viscous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

In oil and syrup, the particles move sluggishly; such liquids are termed viscous. A viscous fluid is a fluid which does not flow easily. Collins COBUILD Key Words for Chemical Engineering. Copyright © …

viscous, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Viscous definition: Having relatively high resistance to flow.

Mar 12, 2015 · Viscid′ity, Vis′cousness; Viscos′ity, the property of being viscous: (phys.) that property of matter which is seen when the relative motion of parts of any body or substance decays on its being …