ADHESION
Scrabble letter values: A1D2H4E1S1I1O1N1 = 12
Definition
- noun abnormal union of bodily tissues.
- noun a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures.
- noun the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition. — synonyms: adhesiveness, adherence, bond
- noun faithful support for a cause or political party or religion. — synonyms: attachment, adherence
Examples
- “most common in the abdomen”
- “the mutual adhesiveness of cells”
- “a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion”