adhesion bond

  • 1Adhesion — is the tendency of certain dissimilar molecules to cling together due to attractive forces.Mechanisms of adhesionFive mechanisms have been proposed to explain why one material sticks to another:Mechanical adhesionAdhesive materials fill the voids …

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  • 2bond — 1 n 1 a: a usu. formal written agreement by which a person undertakes to perform a certain act (as appear in court or fulfill the obligations of a contract) or abstain from performing an act (as committing a crime) with the condition that failure …

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  • 3bond — bond1 [bänd] n. [ME bond, band: see BAND1] 1. anything that binds, fastens, or restrains 2. [pl.] a) fetters; shackles b) Archaic imprisonment; captivity 3 …

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  • 4adhesion — I (affixing) noun adherence, adhesiveness, agglomeration, agglutination, aggregation, attachment, cementation, clinging, close contact, coadunation, coagulation, coherence, cohesion, cohesiveness, concretion, condensation, congelation,… …

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  • 5adhesion — [n] holding fast adherence, adhesiveness, attachment, bond, cling, grip, stickiness, sticking; concepts 85,160 …

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  • 6bond — bond1 bondable, adj. bondability, n. bonder, n. bondless, adj. /bond/, n. 1. something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together. 2. a cord, rope, band, or ligament …

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  • 7bond — Synonyms and related words: Fannie Mae, Federal Agency bond, Ginnie Mae, Oregon boat, Series E bond, Series H bond, accident insurance, accord, accouple, accumulate, actuary, addition, adherence, adhesion, adhesive, adjunct, adjustment bond,… …

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  • 8bond — I [[t]bɒnd[/t]] n. 1) something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together 2) a cord, rope, band, or ligament 3) something that binds a person or persons to a certain circumstance or line of behavior: the bond of matrimony[/ex] 4) something …

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  • 9bond — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. union, connection, tie; accord, sympathy; guaranty, pledge; shackle. See relation, security, connection, restraint. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A physical tie; often plural ] Syn. shackle, linkage, chain;… …

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  • 10bond coat — noun Etymology: bond (III) : a coat (as of plaster or paint) to ensure adhesion …

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