OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 18461

viscous

/ˈvɪs.kəs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
alaste • alastoso • viscoso
Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid (that is, a high viscosity).
[…] The flesh [of the mistletoe berry] is sticky, and forms strings and ribbons between my thumb and forefinger. For the mistletoe, this viscous goop – and by the way, viscous come…