- liquid consistency
- жидкая консистенция
English-Russian perfumery & beauty care dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian perfumery & beauty care dictionary. 2014.
consistency — [kən sis′tən sē] n. pl. consistencies [ML consistentia: see CONSISTENT] 1. a) the condition of holding together; firmness or thickness, as of a liquid b) amount or degree of this [oil of the wrong consistency] 2. agreement; harmony; logical… … English World dictionary
liquid — ► NOUN ▪ a substance with a consistency like that of water or oil, i.e. flowing freely but of constant volume. ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to or being a liquid. 2) clear, like water. 3) (of a sound) pure and flowing. 4) not fixed or stable. 5) (of… … English terms dictionary
consistency — noun 1 always having the same standard, opinions, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, complete ▪ good, great, remarkable ▪ He needs to have better consistency throwing downfield. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
Liquid crystal — Schlieren texture of liquid crystal nematic phase Liquid crystals (LCs) are a state of matter that have properties between those of a conventional liquid and those of a solid crystal.[1] For instance, an LC may flow like a liquid, but its… … Wikipedia
liquid — liquidly, adv. liquidness, n. /lik wid/, adj. 1. composed of molecules that move freely among themselves but do not tend to separate like those of gases; neither gaseous nor solid. 2. of, pertaining to, or consisting of liquids: a liquid diet. 3 … Universalium
liquid crystal — a liquid having certain crystalline characteristics, esp. different optical properties in different directions when exposed to an electric field. [1890 95] * * * Substance that flows like a liquid but maintains some of the ordered structure… … Universalium
liquid — noun a substance that flows freely but is of constant volume, having a consistency like that of water or oil. adjective 1》 having the consistency of a liquid. ↘translucent; clear. ↘denoting a gas that has been liquefied. 2》 (of a sound)… … English new terms dictionary
liquid — adj. & n. adj. 1 having a consistency like that of water or oil, flowing freely but of constant volume. 2 having the qualities of water in appearance; translucent (liquid blue; a liquid lustre). 3 (of a gas, e.g. air, hydrogen) reduced to a… … Useful english dictionary
Liquid diet — A clear or full liquid diet, or a diet containing no solid foods, is often prescribed for gastrointestinal illness or before or after certain types of surgery involving the mouth or gastrointestinal tract. Contents 1 Types of liquid diet 1.1… … Wikipedia
consistency — /keuhn sis teuhn see/, n., pl. consistencies. 1. a degree of density, firmness, viscosity, etc.: The liquid has the consistency of cream. 2. steadfast adherence to the same principles, course, form, etc.: There is consistency in his pattern of… … Universalium
consistency — con•sist•en•cy [[t]kənˈsɪs tən si[/t]] also con•sist′ence n. pl. cies 1) degree of density, firmness, viscosity, etc.: a liquid with the consistency of cream[/ex] 2) steadfast adherence to the same principles, course, form, etc 3) agreement,… … From formal English to slang