Tenuious

//tɪˈnjuː.i.əs//

Synonyms for "tenuious"

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more tenuious Substance , as was above observed , than that very igneous Substance mentioned in the third Proposition

Source: wiktionary

A tenuious emanation or continued effluvium, which after some distance retracteth into itself; as is observable in drops of syrups, oil, and seminal viscosities[…]

Source: wiktionary

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