cohesive

  • 31cohesive — co·he·sive …

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  • 32cohesive — UK [kəʊˈhiːsɪv] / US [koʊˈhɪsɪv] adjective combining well to form a strong well organized unit …

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  • 33cohesive — [kəʊˈhiːsɪv] adj combining to form a strong well organized unit …

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  • 34cohesive — co•he•sive [[t]koʊˈhi sɪv[/t]] adj. 1) characterized by or causing cohesion 2) tending to unify, harmonize, or be consistent 3) phs of or pertaining to the molecular force within a body or substance acting to unite its parts • Etymology: 1720–30… …

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  • 35cohesive — /koʊˈhisɪv/ (say koh heesiv) adjective 1. characterised by or causing cohesion. 2. cohering; tending to cohere. –cohesively, adverb –cohesiveness, noun …

  • 36cohesive energy — noun a) The difference between the average energy of the atoms of a solid (especially a crystal) and that of the free atoms b) Standard enthalpy of formation of the consistent atoms from a solid phase …

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  • 37cohesive end — See: extension …

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  • 38gold foil cohesive — gold foil that has been rendered cohesive by the process of annealing or degassing; pieces of cold gold foil are welded together into a desired shape or thinness. Called also cohesive gold …

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  • 39not cohesive — index disjunctive (tending to disjoin) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 40Cohesively — Cohesive Co*he sive, a. 1. Holding the particles of a homogeneous body together; as, cohesive attraction; producing cohesion; as, a cohesive force. [1913 Webster] 2. Cohering, or sticking together, as in a mass; capable of cohering; tending to… …

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