单词 | adhesion |
释义 | Word Frequency adhesion(ədˈhiːʒən) noun ▶ USAGE Adhesion is the preferred term when talking about sticking or holding fast in a physical sense.Adherence is preferred when talking about attachment to a political party, cause, etc1. the quality or condition of sticking together or holding fast 2. ability to make firm contact without skidding or slipping 3. attachment or fidelity, as to a political party, cause, etc 4. an attraction or repulsion between the molecules of unlike substances in contact: distinguished from cohesion 5. pathology abnormal union of structures or parts Word origin C17: from Latin adhaesiōn- a sticking. See adhere |
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