adhesion
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Moisture, along with other factors like leaves from nearby trees, can affect adhesion on the rails, according to the RAIB.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
After addressing structural problems such as loss of adhesion and exfoliated paint, the restorers then used reversible techniques -- including watercolour paint -- to "stitch" everything back together, she said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
"These findings could be highly significant for plant cultivation. If we can control adhesion, it may be possible to breed plants with improved tolerance to environmental stress."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026
When the amount of Piezo1 is reduced, levels of important cell adhesion proteins including NCAM1 and N-cadherin drop.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 5, 2026
To that treaty Spain and England gave in their adhesion.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
She’s had clients come after jaw surgery who get treatments twice a week for months, others dealing with bad filler or Botox who needed intensive work to break down adhesions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025
What's most exciting is our paper highlights the intriguing possibility that repurposing currently available cancer drugs that stabilize focal adhesions might represent a way to restore mechanical integrity at synapses.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2024
Ms Cousins said she had health issues including adhesions causing chronic pain in her abdomen and slipped discs in her back.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2023
But in the time since, the adhesions were increasingly causing pain.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 10, 2023
Peewee had another operation on his stomach for something called adhesions, but he was still scheduled to leave with me.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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