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glutinosity


Meanings
  • adjective

    The state or quality of being glutinous; sticky or thick and viscous.


Variants
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glutinous , glutinously
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'glutinare', meaning 'to make sticky or gluey'.


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  1. Glutinosity is a property of substances such as pudding, corn syrup, and certain types of bread dough.

  2. Glutinous rice is a staple food in many Asian countries, particularly in China, Japan, and Thailand.

  3. Glutinosity is an important factor in the texture and consistency of many food products, such as sauces, gravies, and baked goods.


Related Concepts
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  1. viscosity: A related concept to glutinosity, as both terms refer to the thickness or stickiness of a substance.


How to Memorize "glutinosity"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a bowl of thick, glutinous porridge or a sticky, viscous substance.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'glutinosity' as 'glue-tin-osity', emphasizing the 'glue' part to remind yourself of the sticky or thick nature of the substance.


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