
1) Abdominal pain 2) Adherence 3) Assent 4) Attachment 5) Bonding 6) Concurrence 7) French word used in English 8) Materials science 9) Medical terminology 10) Pathology 11) State of being united 12) The act of sticking together 13) The act or state of adhering
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(cohesion) Attraction between different substances on either side of a phase boundary.
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• (n.) The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as, the adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like. • (n.) Adherence; steady or firm attachment; fidelity; as, adhesion to error, to a policy. • (n.) Agreement to adhere; concurrence; assent. • (n.) The molecular attraction exert...
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(L. adhaesio, from adhaerere to stick to) 1. the property of remaining in close proximity, as that resulting from the physical attraction of molecules to a substance, or the molecular attraction existing between the surfaces of contacting bodies. 2. the stable joining of parts to each other, which may occur abnormally. 3. a fibrous band or struct.....
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State in which two surfaces are held together by chemical or physical forces or both with or without the aid of an adhesive. Adhesion is one aspect of bonding.
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(F adésion, R adeziune, aderenta, lipire)The force that resists the separation of two bodies in contact (BS 5168)
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Fibrous patch holding muscles or other parts together that are normally separated.
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(from the article `ice in lakes and rivers`) The supercooling of river water, while amounting to only a few hundredths of a degree Celsius or even less, provides the context for the particles to ... This article begins with a brief explanation of the principles of adhesion and then proceeds to a review of the major classes of natural an...
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A measurement of the force required to remove a label from a substrate. Several test methods normally characterize this force at various time intervals after application to various substrates.
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Abnormal adherence of collagen fibers to surrounding structures during immobilization following trauma or as a complication of surgery which restricts normal elasticity of the structures involved.
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The property of a coating or sealant to bond to the surface to which it is applied.
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1. <chemistry> The property of remaining in close proximity, as that resulting from the physical attraction of molecules to a substance or the molecular attraction existing between the surfaces of contacting bodies. ... 2. The stable joining of parts to each other, which may occur abnormally. ... 3. A fibrous band or structure by which parts ...
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(ad-he´zhәn) a fibrous band or structure by which parts abnormally join together. union of two surfaces that are normally separate, such as in wound healing or in some pathological process. Surgery within the abdomen sometimes results in adhesions from scar tissue; as an organ heals, fibrous scar tis...
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Scar tissue occurring in the abdominal cavity, fallopian tubes or inside the uterus which can interfere with transport of the egg and implantation of the embryo in the uterus.
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The ability of a coating to stick to a surface.
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Ad·he'sion noun [ Latin
adhaesio , from
adhaerere : confer French
adhésion .]
1. The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as, the
adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like.
2. Adherence; steady or firm...
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Adhesion: The union of two opposing tissue surfaces (often in reference to the sides of a wound). Also refers to scar tissue strands that can form in the area of a previous operation, such as within the abdomen after a laparotomy. The word 'adhesion' comes from the Latin 'adhaerere' meaning 'to stick to or cling to.'
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Adhesion is the tendency of two bodies to stick together when put in close contact, or the mutual attraction of their surfaces; distinguished from cohesion, which denotes the mutual attraction between the particles of a homogeneous body. Adhesion may exist between two solids, between a solid and a fluid, or between two fluids. A plate of glass or o...
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A fusion or sticking together of surfaces.
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adhesion (ad HEE zhuhn) A sticking together, as of substances or tissues; sticking something to something else: 'Glue and paste provide the means of adhesion as well as adhesive tape.'
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adhesion, adhesively 1. The action of sticking (to anything) by physical attraction, viscosity of surface, or firm grasping. 2. The grip (of a wheel on a track, etc.) produced by friction, or the friction itself. 3. The action of attaching oneself, or of remaining attached, to a person, party, or tenet, as a partizan, supporter, or follower. 4. A m...
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Fibrous patch holding muscles or other parts together that are normally separated.
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noun a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
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The ability of a coating to stick to a surface.
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Latin ad = to, and haesus = stuck, hence, stuck to, e.g., interthalamic adhesion - variable and functionally insignificant.
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