molasses
muh la suhz
- n thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining
- Most of the dirt-eaters had less of the iron-rich foods, such as molasses, mustard greens, liver, in their diet than did the non-dirt-eaters.
- To make up for such abstinence, he used to buy 10,000 cigars whenever he went to Havana for molasses.
- Camporesi likens the Higgs field to "a kind of molasses that pervades all of space and clots around particles when they move.