Word: viscosity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: vis
cos
i
ty
Definition: A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow.
Morphemes:
Affix: viscous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Of or pertaining to viscosity; resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: viscum
Language: la
Decoded: viscum
Meaning: birdlime
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -itātem
Language: la
Decoded: -itatem
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"