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Adhesive
[band] Adhesive was a Swedish punk rock band that was active between 1994-2002. Though Adhesive played the majority of their concerts in the band`s native Sweden, they also toured throughout Europe and North America. All of the Adhesive back catalog is out of print, but used (and usually qui...
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adhesive
Substance that sticks two surfaces together. Natural adhesives (glues) include gelatin in its crude industrial form (made from bones, hide fragments, and fish offal) and vegetable gums. Synthetic adhesives include thermoplastic and thermosetting resins, which are often stronger than the substances t...
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adhesive
Type: Term Pronunciation: ad-hē′siv Definitions: 1. Relating to, or having the characteristics of, an adhesion. 2. Any material that adheres to a surface or causes adherence between surfaces.
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Adhesive
a substance that bonds together the surfaces of two other materials.
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adhesive
[adj] - tending to adhere
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Adhesive
1) A substance (cement, glue, gum) capable of holding materials together by surface contact. 2) The portion of a pressure sensitive abel which allows the label to cling to its intended surface
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Adhesive
A substance capable of holding material together by surface attachment. See also: Abhesive, Anaerobic Adhesive, Glue.
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Adhesive
A substance capable of holding materials together by a surface attachment
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Adhesive
Any compound that can stick two surfaces together is classified as an adhesive. Simple adhesives are of cellulose, starch and rubbers. Modern adhesives are based upon complex polymeric materials. The adhesive is spread in an unpolymerised form, and the adhesive properties increase as polymerisation ...
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Adhesive
a substance that bonds together the surfaces of two other materials.
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Adhesive
Any compound that can stick two surfaces together is classified as an adhesive. Simple adhesives are of cellulose, starch and rubbers. Modern adhesives are based upon complex polymeric materials. The adhesive is spread in an unpolymerised form, and the ad
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Adhesive
A substance capable of holding materials together by surface attachment.
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Adhesive
Substance applied to mating surfaces to bond them together by surface attachment.
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Adhesive
Ad·he'sive adjective [ Confer French adhésif .] 1. Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances. 2. Apt or tending to adhere; clinging. Thomson. Adhesive attraction . (Physics) See Attraction
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adhesive
1. Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances that cause the adherence of two surfaces. They include glues (properly collagen-derived adhesives), mucilages, sticky pastes, gums, resins, or latex. ... 2. Apt or tending to adhere; clinging. Adhesive attraction. ... 3. <physics> That kind of infl...
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adhesive
adjective tending to adhere
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adhesive
(ad-he´siv) pertaining to, characterized by, or causing adhesion. a substance that causes close adherence of adjoining surfaces.
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Adhesive
• (a.) Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances. • (a.) Apt or tending to adhere; clinging.
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adhesive
any substance that is capable of holding materials together in a functional manner by surface attachment that resists separation. `Adhesive` as a ... [10 related articles]
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adhesive
adhesive 1. Having the property of sticking; sticky. 2. Furnished with an appliance for adhesion; such as, with glue on an envelope flap or on a postage stamp, etc.
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Adhesive
An adhesive or glue is a material, usually in a liquid or semi-liquid state, that adheres or bonds items together. Adhesives come from either natural or synthetic sources. The types of materials that can be bonded are vast but they are especially useful for bonding thin materials. Adhesives cure (h...
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adhesive
A substance used to bond two surfaces together
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adhesive
a general term for all non-metallic materials that can join solids by surface bonding and internal strength (adhesion and cohesion)
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adhesive
adhesive, substance capable of sticking to surfaces of other substances and bonding them to one another. The term adhesive cement is sometimes used in place of adhesive, especially when referring to a synthetic adhesive. Animal glue, a gelatin made from hides, hooves, or bones, was probably known in...
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Adhesive
An adhesive is a sticky substance.
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