VISCID

PRONUNCIATION: (VIS-id)

MEANING: adjective: Sticky; glutinous; slimy.

ETYMOLOGY: From Latin viscidus (sticky), from viscum (birdlime, mistletoe). Earliest documented use: 1635.
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MISC ID - miscellaneous form of identification

VIZ., CID - that is to say, the Criminal Investigation Division

VISAID - a brand of corrective lenses