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adhesion

[ad-hee-zhuhn] / ædˈhi ʒən /


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After addressing structural problems such as loss of adhesion and exfoliated paint, the restorers then used reversible techniques -- including watercolour paint -- to "stitch" everything back together, she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Plants grown in light had much stronger adhesion between these layers than those grown in darkness.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

While stronger adhesion makes the plant more structurally stable, it also reduces its ability to grow.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

It said low adhesion would be an area of ongoing investigation.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024

The French Government, on its portion of the line, will use locomotives with a peculiar mechanism, to produce adhesion, on a middle rail placed between the two ordinary rails.

From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.




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