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What is the adjective for adhesions?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb adhere which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

adherent
  1. Adhesive, sticking to something.
  2. Having the quality of clinging or sticking fast to something.
  3. (botany) Attaching or pressing against a different organ.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. sticky, adhesive, gluey, gummy, viscid, glutinous, tacky, tenacious, viscous, mucilaginous, clinging, clingy, adhering, sticking, gummed, claggy, cohesive, clarty, holding, viscoid, gooey, icky, gloopy, gelatinous, cloggy, gloppy, treacly, waxy, slimy, agglutinant, clammy, thick, resinous, stiff, gungy, pasty, syrupy, viscose, glue-like, grippy, tough, ropy, mucous, attaching, ropey, gunky, mucoid, aqueous, not set, wet … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “This produces a shinier and more adherent silver plating.”
adhesive
  1. Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
  2. Apt or tending to adhere; clinging.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. gluey, sticky, viscid, glutinous, gummy, tacky, tenacious, viscous, gooey, mucilaginous, adherent, clinging, icky, clingy, sticking, gloopy, gelatinous, viscoid, adhering, claggy, waxy, cloggy, gummed, cohesive, resinous, clarty, agglutinant, gloppy, holding, gungy, attaching, pasty, thick, syrupy, slimy, clammy, stiff, treacly, viscose, ropy, tough, grippy, glue-like, runny, soft, doughy, gluelike, mucous, ropey, gunky … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “This dressing is sealed with transparent adhesive drape.”
adhesiogenic
  1. That promotes adhesion
adhesional
  1. Relating to adhesion.
adherable
  1. Capable of adhesion.
adhesible
  1. Capable of adhesion.
adhesionless
  1. Lacking adhesion
adhered
  1. simple past tense and past participle of adhere
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sticked, stuck, affixed, clung, clinged, bound, bounden, bonded, clasped, cleaved, cohered, fastened, fused, held, holden, joined, tacked, fixt, fixed, glued, secured, welded, connected, coupled, gripped, hewed, hew, hewn, linked, lodged, pasted, snagged, stayed, cemented, gummed, hugged, remained, united, held fast, stuck fast, held on, stuck on, froze to, frozen to, held on to, clung like ivy, stayed put, stuck like glue, stuck together, held on like bulldog … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The strong bonding force is due to the chemical reaction between the binder and the adhered material.”
adhering
  1. present participle of adhere
  2. Synonyms:
      3. sticking, affixing, clinging, binding, bonding, clasping, cleaving, cohering, fastening, fusing, holding, joining, tacking, fixing, gluing, glueing, securing, welding, connecting, coupling, gripping, hewing, linking, lodging, pasting, snagging, staying, cementing, gumming, hugging, remaining, uniting, holding fast, sticking fast, holding on, sticking on, freezing to, holding on to, clinging like ivy, staying put, sticking like glue, sticking together, holding on like bulldog, sticking like a barnacle, sticking to, following, heeding, maintaining, obeying, observing … more
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