adhesiveness
Example Sentences
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Now, researchers in ACS' Journal of Proteome Research have analyzed the proteins in wheat-based glues applied in historic bookbinding to provide insights on their adhesiveness and how they degrade.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2024
If so, is it the color of the tape that matters, or the make, or the level of adhesiveness?
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 11, 2016
The Sports & Fitness Industry Assn. oversees the third-party testing of gloves to make sure the products meet but do not exceed specifications for adhesiveness and other qualities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2015
Expansion of the thoracic cavity also causes the lungs to expand, due to the adhesiveness of the pleural fluid.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Though the root-meaning seems rather that of clamminess or adhesiveness, as found in Sansc. limpas, Gr. λιπος, Lat. limus, Old Sax. lêmo, Mod.
From The River-Names of Europe by Robert Ferguson
