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adhesion

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abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen

Other meanings

2. noun

a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures

3. noun

the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition

4. noun

faithful support for a cause or political party or religion

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