[
US
/ædˈhiʒən/
]
[ UK /ɐdhˈiːʒən/ ]
[ UK /ɐdhˈiːʒən/ ]
NOUN
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faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
the adhesion of Seville was decisive
adherence to a fat-free diet
attachment to a formal agenda - abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
- a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
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the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion
the mutual adhesiveness of cells
How To Use adhesion In A Sentence
- Pressure difference adhesion and a kinetic pectoral girdle thus allow the clingfish to exploit a food resource unavailable to many other predators.
- In this paper, several curing agent of polyurethane were synthesized. Influences of solid content and dosage of TDI tripolymer on different PU adhesion high initial bonding strength were discussed.
- To make matters worse, thick, fibrous adhesions are often formed anchoring the congested, fatty tissue to the muscular layer below.
- The solid line demarcates the boundary between rolling adhesion and firm adhesion at a standard set of conditions.
- It most likely functions as an adhesion protein, connecting the placenta to the uterus.
- Direct evidence that the cooperative binding associated with clustering increases adhesion has been provided by atomic force microscopy.
- How many genes encode cell adhesion and intercellular signaling receptors? The Scientist
- Damaged endothelial cells secrete p-selectin, e-selectin, intracellular adhesion molecules and vascular cell adhesion molecules that induce monocytes to marginate, roll, and adhere to endothelial surfaces.
- Adhesions can involve the uterus, tubes, ovaries, and bowels and can attach any of these structures to each other or to the floor of the pelvic area.
- High-viscidity emulsion powder, dispersible in water . It can increase the adhesion between mortar and its substrates, and improve the mechanic property and constructability of mortar.