adhesion

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Over time, Tcf4 and its targets activate to strengthen cell adhesion and structural support.

From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025

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

He says: “You have a steel wheel on a steel rail and anything that causes low adhesion can be a big problem.”

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2024

The researchers' fruit fly model integrates the numerous signals that orchestrate cell movement, contraction, adhesion and proliferation.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2024

The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as the adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah