Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inviscid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
in-vis-cid
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

not viscid

adj

having a gradient of zero

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- Latin viscum Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Late Latin viscidus English viscid English inviscid From in- + viscid.

Inflected Forms

more inviscid (comparative) most inviscid (superlative)

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Questions

What does inviscid mean?
not viscid
Where does inviscid come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in-bor. Middle English in- English in- Latin viscum Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Late Latin viscidus English viscid English inviscid From in- + viscid.

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