semisolid

adjective semi·sol·id \-ˈsä-ləd\

Definition of SEMISOLID

: having the qualities of both a solid and a liquid : highly viscous

— semisolid noun

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SEMISOLID Defined for Kids

adjective semi·sol·id \ˌse-mi-ˈsä-ləd\

: having the qualities of both a solid and a liquid

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adjective semi·sol·id \-ˈsäl-əd\

: having the qualities of both a solid and a liquid : highly viscous <semisolid waste>

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