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gloppier

gloppier is the comparative form of gloppy.

Meaning of gloppy

Adjective

gloppy (comparative gloppier, superlative gloppiest)

  1. (informal) gooey and viscous.
    • In 2012 biophysicist Michael Rosen of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and his coworkers showed that various proteins and RNA molecules could phase-separate from a solution into dense liquid droplets, which then congealed into viscoelastic substances. They seem to span...2025, Philip Ball, “Mysterious Blobs Found inside Cells Are Rewriting the Story of How Life Works. Tiny specks called biomolecular condensates are leading to a new understanding of the cell”, in Jen...
    Synonyms:
    gloopy

Questions about gloppier

What is gloppier the comparative form of?
Gloppier is the comparative form of gloppy.

Words near gloppier in the dictionary

  1. glopped
  2. gloppen
  3. gloppened
  4. gloppening
  5. gloppens
  6. gloppier
  7. gloppiest
  8. gloppily
  9. gloppiness
  10. glopping
  11. gloppy

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