adhesion
Definitions
Noun
- Abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
- A fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
- The property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
- Faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "adhesion".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | admission | 3 | 33 |
| 2 | salvation | 3 | 32 |
| 3 | manhattan | 3 | 20 |
| 4 | ambition | 3 | 19 |
| 5 | taxation | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | abdomen | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | alsatian | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | damnation | 3 | 3 |
| 9 | athenian | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | dalmatian | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | lactation | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | tactician | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | vanbergen | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | vandeusen | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | vandoren | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | vandusen | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | vanfossan | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | vanfossen | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | vanleuven | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | vannorman | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | vanorden | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | vanorman | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | vanpatten | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | vanputten | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | vanvooren | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | vanwieren | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "adhesion".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | decision | 3 | 119 |
| 2 | anderson | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | cohesion | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | adhesive | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | derision | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | acheson | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | delusion | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | aversion | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | matheson | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | hession | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | adelson | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | dhein | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | desio | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | deion | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | desimone | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | atcheson | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | alderson | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | adhering | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | achesons | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | pasion | 2 | 0 |
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| 1 | leukocyte | 3 | 2 |
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Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 26
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
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This Word in the News:
Mechanometabolism of cell adhesion: Vinculin regulates bioenergetics via RhoA-ROCK
Jan 20, 2026 Rockefeller University Press
Jan 20, 2026 Rockefeller University Press
Lamprey-Inspired Amphibious Suction Disc with Hybrid Adhesion Mechanism | Cyborg and Bionic Systems
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Feb 24, 2026 Science Partner Journals
Study compiles 30 years of adhesion GPCR modulators and their key concentrations
Feb 28, 2026 Medical Xpress
Feb 28, 2026 Medical Xpress
Amphibious Suction Disc Inspired by Lampreys Features Hybrid Adhesion Mechanism
Mar 11, 2026 Bioengineer.org
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