Difference between Viscosity and Consistency

What is the difference between Viscosity and Consistency?

Viscosity as a noun is the state of being viscous. while Consistency as a noun is local coherence

Viscosity

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The state of being viscous. A quantity expressing the magnitude of internal friction in a fluid, as measured by the force per unit area resisting uniform flow. A tendency to prolong interpersonal encounters.

Consistency

Part of speech: noun

Definition: local coherencecorrespondence or compatibilityreliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistentthe degree of viscosity of somethingFreedom from contradiction; the state of a system of axioms such that none of the propositions deduced from them are mutually contradictory

We hope you now know whether to use Viscosity or Consistency in your sentence.

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