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adhesion

[ad-hee-zhuhn] / ædˈhi ʒən /


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Plants grown in light had much stronger adhesion between these layers than those grown in darkness.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

This breakthrough builds on more than ten years of work at Leipzig University focused on adhesion GPCRs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

This receptor belongs to a larger family known as adhesion G protein-coupled receptors, or GPCRs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

His ability to balance on the edge of adhesion in the braking-entry phase at a higher speed than almost anyone else made him stand out.

From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025

Above this place we were able to avoid danger by following an edge where the snow was not so deep; but here again I noticed with surprise the adhesion between new snow and old.

From Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 by Howard-Bury, Charles Kenneth




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