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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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "adhesion" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | leukocyte | 3 | 2 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "adhesion".
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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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