Definitions of stickiness
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the property of sticking to a surface
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types:
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adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness, bond
the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
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type of:
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viscosity, viscousness
resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
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adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness, bond
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