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Ad*he"sion (&unr_;), n. [L. adhaesio, fr. adhaerere: cf. F. adhésion.] 1. The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as, the adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like.
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2. Adherence; steady or firm attachment; fidelity; as, adhesion to error, to a policy.
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His adhesion to the Tories was bounded by his approbation of their foreign policy. De Quincey.
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3. Agreement to adhere; concurrence; assent.
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To that treaty Spain and England gave in their adhesion. Macaulay.
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4. (Physics) The molecular attraction exerted between bodies in contact. See Cohesion.
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5. (Med.) Union of surface, normally separate, by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
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6. (Bot.) The union of parts which are separate in other plants, or in younger states of the same plant.
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Syn. -- Adherence; union. See Adherence.
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