gummosity

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gummosity (countable and uncountable, plural gummosities)

  1. The quality of being gummy; a viscous or adhesive quality.
    • 1707-1710, Sir John Floyer, The Physician's Pulse-watch
      The fiziness of Chyle depends on an exceeding Puļse , the crudity and mucilaginous Gummosity on a deficient Pulse