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What does more viscous mean?

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Have a look here http:/dictionary.reference.com/browse/viscous


Viscosity it how thick or thin a fluid is.


The thicker a fluid is the more viscous. If the fluid is less viscous it is thinner. A fluid is liquid AND gas. If a fluid is hotter is gets less viscous but if it is cooler it will be more viscous.

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viscous mean of a glutinous nature or consistency; sticky; thick; adhesive Having the property of viscosity

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