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Gumminess

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gum·my  (gm)
adj. gum·mi·er, gum·mi·est
1. Consisting of or containing gum.
2. Covered or clogged with or as if with gum.
3. Having the texture or properties of gum; sticky and viscid.

gummi·ness n.
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Noun1.Gumminess - the property of being cohesive and stickygumminess - the property of being cohesive and sticky
viscosity, viscousness - resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)


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These include infection, initial bruising and swelling, itching, eye gumminess and light sensitivity.
The meatloaf was prepared well, without the gumminess that so often occurs with less than adequate meatloaf.
The scientists observed a significant decrease in the values of hardness, cohesiveness, gumminess and springiness when the concentrate was added to the dough samples.
 
 
 
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