adhesi

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch adhesie, from French adhésion, from Latin stem of adhaesio, from past participle of ad- + haerere.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ad‧hé‧si

Noun

adhési (uncountable)

  1. adhesion:
    1. the ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
    2. (pathology) an abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
    3. (chemistry, physics) the tendency of dissimilar particles or surfaces to cling to one another
    4. an agreement to adhere.

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Latin

Verb

adhēsī

  1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of adhēreō