Adherent
41adherent — ad•her•ent [[t]ædˈhɪər ənt, ˈhɛr [/t]] n. 1) a person who follows or supports a leader, cause, idea, etc.; follower 2) sticking; clinging; adhering 3) cvb bound by contract or other formal agreement 4) bio Biol. adnate • Etymology: 1350–1400;… …
42adherent — /ədˈhɪərənt/ (say uhd hearruhnt), / ˈhɛrənt/ (say heruhnt) noun 1. (sometimes followed by of) someone who follows or upholds a leader, cause, etc.; supporter; follower. –adjective 2. sticking; clinging; adhering. 3. Botany adnate. 4. Grammar… …
43adherent — n. supporter, follower (of a cause, etc.) …
44adherent — n. & adj. n. 1 a supporter of a party, person, etc. 2 a devotee of an activity. adj. 1 (foll. by to) faithfully observing a rule etc. 2 (often foll. by to) (of a substance) sticking fast. Derivatives: adherence n. Etymology: F adheacuterent (as… …
45adherent capsule — an investing structure that is not readily separated from the organ or substance contained within it …
46adherent cementicle — attached cementicle a cementicle that is firmly connected with the cementum …
47adherent clot — a clot that overlies the floor of a peptic ulcer and cannot be dislodged by irrigation …
48adherent denticle — attached denticle a calcified formation in a pulp chamber partially fused with the dentin …
49adherent lens — contact l …
50adherent pericardium — a pericardium that is abnormally connected with the heart by dense fibrous tissue, as in adhesive pericarditis …
