adhesion

Example Sentences

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Over time, Tcf4 and its targets activate to strengthen cell adhesion and structural support.

From Science Daily

"He told me the scarred tissue and adhesions were all around my organs... they couldn't remove it all as it could have damaged other organs including my bladder - it was just too severe," she said.

From BBC

A Boeing spokesperson said in a statement that a “small number of 787s” have experienced issues with paint adhesion and that one of its recommended temporary solutions is the use of speed tape.

From Washington Post

It has since rowed back on this and now endorses Italy's "full adhesion" to European integration.

From Reuters

"Additionally, to manipulate objects under water, adhesion must be able to activate and release quickly. The octopus displays this ability with their suckers."

From Salon