英文英文字典
英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Viscerating
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Viscerate
Visceroskeletal
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the framework, or skeleton, or
skeleton, of the viscera; as, the visceroskeletal system of muscles.
Viscid
(a.)
Sticking or adhering, and having a ropy or glutinous
consistency; viscous; glutinous; sticky; tenacious; clammy; as,
turpentine, tar, gums, etc., are more or less viscid.
Viscidity
(n.)
The quality or state of being viscid; also, that which
is viscid; glutinous concretion; stickiness.
Viscin
(n.)
A clear, viscous, tasteless substance extracted from the
mucilaginous sap of the mistletoe (Viscum album), holly, etc., and
constituting an essential ingredient of birdlime.
Viscoidal
(a.)
Somewhat viscous. Cf. Mobile, a., 2.
Viscosimeter
(n.)
An instrument for measuring the degree of viscosity
of liquids, as solutions of gum.
Viscosity
(n.)
The quality or state of being viscous.
Viscosity
(n.)
A quality analogous to that of a viscous fluid, supposed
to be caused by internal friction, especially in the case of gases.
Viscount
(a.)
An officer who formerly supplied the place of the count,
or earl; the sheriff of the county.
Viscount
(a.)
A nobleman of the fourth rank, next in order below an
earl and next above a baron; also, his degree or title of nobility. See
Peer, n., 3.
Viscountcy
(n.)
The dignity or jurisdiction of a viscount.
Viscountess
(n.)
The wife of a viscount.
Viscountship
(n.)
Alt. of Viscounty
Viscounty
(n.)
The quality, rank, or office of a viscount.
Viscous
(a.)
Adhesive or sticky, and having a ropy or glutinous
consistency; viscid; glutinous; clammy; tenacious; as, a viscous juice.
Viscum
(n.)
A genus of parasitic shrubs, including the mistletoe of
Europe.
Viscum
(n.)
Birdlime, which is often made from the berries of the
European mistletoe.
Viscus
(n.)
One of the organs, as the brain, heart, or stomach, in the
great cavities of the body of an animal; -- especially used in the
plural, and applied to the organs contained in the abdomen.
Vise
(n.)
An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw,
lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.