English words for 'biological adhesion'
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- (intransitive) To stick together physically, by adhesion.
- (transitive, figurative) To be consistent as part of a group, or by common purpose.
- (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent as part of a group, or by common purpose.
- have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results
- cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole
- come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- An adhesion, or gluing together.
- The agglutination of an antigen, antibody and complement by the addition of a serum agent.
- healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
- the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts
- (transitive) To fasten by adhesion.
- (intransitive, Scots law) To affirm a judgment.
- (intransitive) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
- (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
- (intransitive, figurative) To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.
- be compatible or in accordance with
- be loyal to
- stick to firmly
- follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
- come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- be a devoted follower or supporter
- The property of sticking or adhering; adhesion.
- (psychology) An overemotional attachment to others; clinging in interpersonal relations; difficulty with ending conversations.
- (advertising) A research measure that captures the extent to which viewers wish to spend more time looking at or reading a print advertisement.
- (marketing, interface design) The presence of unique attributes that make a product indisposable and valuable to its owner.
- (economics): Of prices or wages: the tendency to stay the same despite changes in the economy.
- Warmth and humidity, as on a muggy day.
- the property of sticking to a surface
- The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts.
- (linguistics) Combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning. See agglutinative.
- The clumping together of red blood cells or bacteria, usually in response to a particular antibody.
- the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning in the process of combining
- the coalescing of small particles that are suspended in solution; these larger masses are then (usually) precipitated
- a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins)
- an abnormal adhesion of two or more structures
- a growing together of parts or structures
- (medicine) A line, discernable on an X-ray, showing such fusion.
- (anatomy) The process of two originally separate bones growing together as the subject matures, as with the pubic bones or lower jawbones in humans.
- (anatomy) The cartilaginous material that adjoins and facilitates the junction of such bones, without a synovial membrane.
- (medicine) Initialism of cell-adhesion molecule.
- Initialism of complementary and alternative medicine.
- (US, historical, philately) Initialism of contract air mail (often followed by the route number, eg, CAM 21).
- (aviation) Initialism of cockpit area microphone.
- (real estate) Initialism of common area maintenance.
- (botany, biochemistry) Initialism of crassulacean acid metabolism.
- Initialism of computer-aided manufacturing.
- (computing) Initialism of content-addressable memory.
- (biochemistry) The binding of a cell to a surface or substrate.
- The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
- The frictional grip on a surface, of wheels, shoes etc.
- An agreement to adhere.
- (medicine) An abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
- Persistent attachment or loyalty.
- a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
- the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
- abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
- faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
- small meat pie or turnover
- (usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers
- (chiefly in the plural) Alternative spelling of pastie (“a small item of clothing that conceals little more than the nipple of a woman's breast, primarily worn by female exotic dancers”).
- A type of seasoned meat and vegetable hand pie, usually of a semicircular shape.
- having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- covered with an adhesive material
- hot or warm and humid
- hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
- moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
- (finance) Tending to stay the same; resistant to change.
- (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a stick.
- Of weather: hot and windless and with high humidity, so that people feel sticky from sweating.
- Tending to stick; able to adhere via the drying of a viscous substance.
- Of a death: unpleasant, grisly.
- Difficult, awkward.
- (computing, of a window) Appearing on all virtual desktops.
- (Internet, of a website) Compelling enough to keep visitors from leaving.
- Mawkish, sentimental.
- (computing, informal, of a setting) Persistent.
- (Internet, of threads on a bulletin board) Fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
- A sticky note, such as a post-it note.
- (Australia, colloquial) A sweet dessert wine.
- (manufacturing) A small adhesive particle found in wastepaper.
- (slang) Sticky-icky; marijuana, especially the sticky, resin-covered buds.
- (Internet) A discussion thread fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
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- An adhesion, or gluing together.
- The agglutination of an antigen, antibody and complement by the addition of a serum agent.
- healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
- the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts
- The property of sticking or adhering; adhesion.
- (psychology) An overemotional attachment to others; clinging in interpersonal relations; difficulty with ending conversations.
- (advertising) A research measure that captures the extent to which viewers wish to spend more time looking at or reading a print advertisement.
- (marketing, interface design) The presence of unique attributes that make a product indisposable and valuable to its owner.
- (economics): Of prices or wages: the tendency to stay the same despite changes in the economy.
- Warmth and humidity, as on a muggy day.
- the property of sticking to a surface
- The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts.
- (linguistics) Combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning. See agglutinative.
- The clumping together of red blood cells or bacteria, usually in response to a particular antibody.
- the building of words from component morphemes that retain their form and meaning in the process of combining
- the coalescing of small particles that are suspended in solution; these larger masses are then (usually) precipitated
- a clumping of bacteria or red cells when held together by antibodies (agglutinins)
- an abnormal adhesion of two or more structures
- a growing together of parts or structures
- (medicine) A line, discernable on an X-ray, showing such fusion.
- (anatomy) The process of two originally separate bones growing together as the subject matures, as with the pubic bones or lower jawbones in humans.
- (anatomy) The cartilaginous material that adjoins and facilitates the junction of such bones, without a synovial membrane.
- (medicine) Initialism of cell-adhesion molecule.
- Initialism of complementary and alternative medicine.
- (US, historical, philately) Initialism of contract air mail (often followed by the route number, eg, CAM 21).
- (aviation) Initialism of cockpit area microphone.
- (real estate) Initialism of common area maintenance.
- (botany, biochemistry) Initialism of crassulacean acid metabolism.
- Initialism of computer-aided manufacturing.
- (computing) Initialism of content-addressable memory.
- (biochemistry) The binding of a cell to a surface or substrate.
- The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
- The frictional grip on a surface, of wheels, shoes etc.
- An agreement to adhere.
- (medicine) An abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
- Persistent attachment or loyalty.
- a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
- the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
- abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
- faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
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- (intransitive) To stick together physically, by adhesion.
- (transitive, figurative) To be consistent as part of a group, or by common purpose.
- (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent as part of a group, or by common purpose.
- have internal elements or parts logically connected so that aesthetic consistency results
- cause to form a united, orderly, and aesthetically consistent whole
- come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- (transitive) To fasten by adhesion.
- (intransitive, Scots law) To affirm a judgment.
- (intransitive) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
- (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
- (intransitive, figurative) To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.
- be compatible or in accordance with
- be loyal to
- stick to firmly
- follow through or carry out a plan without deviation
- come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- be a devoted follower or supporter
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- small meat pie or turnover
- (usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers
- (chiefly in the plural) Alternative spelling of pastie (“a small item of clothing that conceals little more than the nipple of a woman's breast, primarily worn by female exotic dancers”).
- A type of seasoned meat and vegetable hand pie, usually of a semicircular shape.
- having the sticky properties of an adhesive
- covered with an adhesive material
- hot or warm and humid
- hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
- moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body
- (finance) Tending to stay the same; resistant to change.
- (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a stick.
- Of weather: hot and windless and with high humidity, so that people feel sticky from sweating.
- Tending to stick; able to adhere via the drying of a viscous substance.
- Of a death: unpleasant, grisly.
- Difficult, awkward.
- (computing, of a window) Appearing on all virtual desktops.
- (Internet, of a website) Compelling enough to keep visitors from leaving.
- Mawkish, sentimental.
- (computing, informal, of a setting) Persistent.
- (Internet, of threads on a bulletin board) Fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.
- A sticky note, such as a post-it note.
- (Australia, colloquial) A sweet dessert wine.
- (manufacturing) A small adhesive particle found in wastepaper.
- (slang) Sticky-icky; marijuana, especially the sticky, resin-covered buds.
- (Internet) A discussion thread fixed at the top of the list of topics or threads so as to keep it in view.