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Synonyms for slime

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Synonyms for slime

a viscous, usually offensively dirty substance

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Synonyms for slime

any thick, viscous matter

cover or stain with slime

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She will be staying in the country for a few days to meet with kids, share her stories, play with them and make fun slimes. "It's going to be a an amazing experience here.
Boron is found in borax, used for stickiness and the EU limit is 300mg/kg in slime and 1,200mg/kg in putty.
Tests of children's toy slimes have found almost half failed EU safety limits for the presence of a potentially harmful chemical.
It is aclassic stocking filler but parents are being warned after some "slimes" and "puttys" contained potentially harmful levels of the chemical Boron.
Similar to non-toxic, but inedible, toy slimes produced by companies like Play-Doh, the Jell-O slime will be washable with soap and water.
Standards and Metrology Directorate head Mona Alalawi told the GDN that her team has faced a challenge in identifying such products in the market, mainly slimes that are commonly known as play dough.
She started selling slimes on the internet to raise money for a [pounds sterling]2,000 memorial bench on Shere Recreational ground, a place that holds a lot of meaning for the family.
"Children of all ages love our fun, exciting slime workshops, making perfect scented fluffy, crunchy or glittery slimes," said Laura, who runs Slimey Unicorn.
"Our kitchens tested about 50 different slimes," relates senior communications director Laurie Harrsen, "finding that many recipes available online were too stiff and rubbery."
None of them but an old slimes dam at the New Machavie mine, south west of Johannesburg in South Africa.
Not only do biofilms coat teeth, but they also form slimes that cover river rocks or foul industrial equipment.
Nikki Stopford, of Which?, said: "Parents should have peace of mind that these toys are safe, so they'll be shocked to find that the health of their children could be put at risk by these slimes."
In the first application, a second portion of the electrolyte is pumped to filters in each circuit to remove anode slimes suspended in the electrolyte.