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Definition of Nonviscous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonviscous
Literary usage of Nonviscous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nutrient Composition of Rations for Short-term, High-intensity Combat Operations by Fnb, Institute of Medicine (U. S.), High-stress Situations, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (2005)
"Both viscous and nonviscous fiber typically found in foods of plant and vegetable
origin are important (IOM, 2002a). The available literature suggests that ..."
2. The Chemistry of Colloids by Richard Zsigmondy, Ellwood Barker Spear, John Foote Norton (1917)
"Noyes proposed to distinguish two groups, colloidal suspensions and colloidal
solutions. The former he characterized as nonviscous; ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"... in nonviscous solvents are, at first glance, somewhat grim. At the moment,
quenching studies of the Stern- Volmer type are the only way of ascertaining ..."
4. Proceedings of the Annual Conference by Indiana Science Teachers' Association, American Society of University Composers (1906)
"We have in this small beaker a nonviscous pale blue liquid whose density is
approximately unity as is readily shown by pouring some on the surface of water ..."
5. Aeronautics: A Class Text by Edwin Bidwell Wilson (1920)
"(c) There is a region not particularly wide in which the viscous motion goes over
into the nonviscous, and in which numerous small eddies are observable, ..."
6. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive And by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"A mix of viscous, nonfermentable and nonviscous fermentable fiber should be in
the ration for gastrointestinal tract function. ..."