adherent
— Noun
– English
~ someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
adhesion
— Noun
– English
~ a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
adhesion
— Noun
– English
~ abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
adhesion
— Noun
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~ 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"
adhesion
— Noun
– English
~ 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"
adhesive
— Adjective
– English
~ tending to adhere
adhesive
— Noun
– English
~ a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
adhesiveness
— Noun
– English
~ 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"
adhocracy
— Noun
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~ an organization with little or no structure; "the choice between bureaucracy and adhocracy represents a common dilemma"; "the need for informational flexibility can lead to adhocracy"
adiabatic
— Adjective
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~ occurring without loss or gain of heat; "adiabatic expansion"
Adiantaceae
— Noun
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~ used in some classification systems for some genera of the family Polypodiaceae (or Pteridaceae)
adiantum
— Noun
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~ cosmopolitan genus of ferns: maidenhair ferns; in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
adience
— Noun
– English
~ (psychology) an urge to accept or approach a situation or an object
adient
— Adjective
– English
~ characterized by acceptance or approach
adieu
— Noun
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~ a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes"
adige
— Noun
– English
~ a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea; "Verona is on the Adige"
adios
— Noun
– English
~ a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes"
adipic acid
— Noun
– English
~ a carboxylic acid used in the manufacture of nylon
adipose
— Adjective
– English
~ composed of animal fat; "adipose tissue constitutes the fat of meat"