# Wats does viscosity mean? (var viscosity = 2.0;)

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**Created:** [December 13, 2003, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-does-viscosity-mean-var-viscosity-2-0/96756 "2003-12-13T01:32:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![minimalistik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e47774/32.png) [@minimalistik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minimalistik)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2003, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-does-viscosity-mean-var-viscosity-2-0/96756/1 "2003-12-13T01:32:35Z")

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i just want to ask what does viscosity mean?

(i know what var and 2.0 is)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2003, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-does-viscosity-mean-var-viscosity-2-0/96756/2 "2003-12-13T03:18:09Z")

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its resistance of a liquid where water == 1. Something with a viscosity of 2 is twice as ‘viscous’ as water is, or twice as thick/gel-like.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2003, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-does-viscosity-mean-var-viscosity-2-0/96756/3 "2003-12-13T03:19:04Z")

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not sure about flash but viscosity is the relative thickness of a liquid  
ie honey is more viscous that water

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 13, 2003, 3:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wats-does-viscosity-mean-var-viscosity-2-0/96756/4 "2003-12-13T03:20:16Z")

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ohh ok, thanks for the reply guys 🙂
