adhesion[noun]Synonyms: adherence, bond, cling, clinging, coherence, cohesion, stickage, sticking, attachment, constancy, faithfulness, fidelity, loyalty
Antonyms: nonadhesion
Contrasted words: fickleness, inconstancy
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ad‧he‧sion /ədˈhiːʒ
ən/
noun[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Latin;
Origin: adhaesio, from adhaerere; ⇒ adhere]
1. [uncountable] when something sticks to something else
2. [countable] medical a piece of
tissue (=skin) that grows around a cut or diseased area
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