Meaning of ADHESION in English

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Meaning of ADHESION in English

• 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.
• Adherence; steady or firm attachment; fidelity; as, adhesion to error, to a policy.
• Agreement to adhere; concurrence; assent.
• The molecular attraction exerted between bodies in contact. See Cohesion.
• Union of surface, normally separate, by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
• The union of parts which are separate in other plants, or in younger states of the same plant.

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