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Etymology[]

< French adhésif < Latin as if *adhaesivus < adhasus, pp. of adhaerere; see adhere.

Pronunciation[]

  • (WEAE) IPA: /ædˈhi.sɪv/

Adjective[]

Adhesive (comparative {{{1}}}, superlative {{{2}}})

Positive
Adhesive

Comparative
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Superlative
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  1. Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
  2. Apt or tending to adhere; clinging.

Related terms[]

  • adhere
  • adherence
  • adherent
  • coherent
  • inherent

Translations[]

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Noun[]

Singular
Adhesive

Plural
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Adhesive ({{{1}}})

  1. A substance, such as glue, that provides or promotes adhesion.

Translations[]

  • Serbian: samolepljiv
  • Bulgarian: лепило bg(bg)

External links[]

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