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KK Pronunciation

〔 әdˋhiʒәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 әdˊhiːʒәn 〕


Overview of noun adhesion

The noun adhesion has 4 senses


  • adhesion -- (abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen)

  • adhesion -- (a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures)

  • adhesiveness, adhesion, adherence, bond -- (the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition; "the mutual adhesiveness of cells"; "a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion")

  • attachment, adherence, adhesion -- (faithful support for a cause or political party or religion; "attachment to a formal agenda"; "adherence to a fat-free diet"; "the adhesion of Seville was decisive")