Cohesive: alternatives and connections

The molecular attraction exerted between bodies in contact. See Cohesion.

Growing together; -- said only of organic cohesion of unlike parts.

That attraction which takes place, at an insensible distance, between the heterogeneous particles of bodies, and unites them to form c…

A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; -- in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles.

An invisible power in a body by which it draws anything to itself; the power in nature acting mutually between bodies or ultimate part…

To confine, restrain, or hold by physical force or influence of any kind; as, attraction binds the planets to the sun; frost binds the…

Earth in general, as representing the elementary particles of the human body; hence, the human body as formed from such particles.

Growing together; cohering, as in the organic cohesion of similar parts; uniting.

The application to another of either physical or moral force. When the force is physical, and cannot be resisted, then the act produce…

A sticking or cleaving together; union of parts of the same body; cohesion.

(linguistics) the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning.; "While l…

To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (…

To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, a…

To form into a mass, as by the cohesion or coalescence of separate particles.

(physics) a force due to the earth's rotation; acts on a body in motion (airplane or projectile) in a rotating reference frame; in a r…

a stream of atomic or subatomic particles that may be charged positively (e.g. alpha particles) or negatively (e.g. beta particles) or…

Pertaining to the production of crystals; crystal-producing; as, crystallogenic attraction.

A power in nature, a manifestation of energy, exhibiting itself when in disturbed equilibrium or in activity by a circuit movement, th…