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Adhesion
Meaning
Noun
●
The ability of a
substance
to
stick to
an unlike
substance
.
●
Persistent
attachment
or loyalty.
●
An
agreement
to adhere.
●
In Medicine:
An
abnormal
union
of
surface
by the
formation
of new
tissue
resulting
from an
inflammatory
process.
●
In Biochemistry:
The
binding
of a cell to a
surface
or substrate.
●
The
frictional
grip
on a
surface
, of
wheels
,
shoes
etc.
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Origin
adhesion
English
adhésion
French
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Cohesion
Related
Bonding
Adsorption
Binding
Permeability
Attachment
Wettability
Absorption
Conductivity
Stiffness
Membrane
Hydrophilicity
Friction
Resistance
Deformation
Hydrophobicity
Coating
Porosity
Wetting
Viscosity
Elasticity
Stickiness
Biocompatibility
Oxidation
Surface
Elongation
Interfacial
Solubility
Rigidity
Thickness
Compaction
Toughness
Deposition
Corrosion
Roughness
Osseointegration
Abrasion
Hydration
Permeation
Plasticity
Stability
Reactivity
Impermeability
Surfaces
Motility
Surface Tension
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Rhymes
Lesion
Ephesian
Friesian
Adhesion
Cohesion
Magnesian
Cartesian
Polynesian
Indonesian
Micronesian
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