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Cohesion :: Cohesion (n.) Logical agreement and dependence; as, the cohesion of ideas..

Rot :: Rot (v. i.) To undergo a process common to organic substances by which they lose the cohesion of their parts and pass through certain chemical changes, giving off usually in some stages of the process more or less offensive odors; to become decomposed by a natural process; to putrefy; to decay..

Cohesive :: Cohesive (a.) Holding the particles of a homogeneous body together; as, cohesive attraction; producing cohesion; as, a cohesive force..

Cohesion :: Cohesion (n.) The act or state of sticking together; close union.

Discontinue :: Discontinue (v. i.) To lose continuity or cohesion of parts; to be disrupted or broken off.

Adnate :: Adnate (a.) Growing together; -- said only of organic cohesion of unlike parts.

Continuity :: Continuity (n.) the state of being continuous; uninterupted connection or succession; close union of parts; cohesion; as, the continuity of fibers..

Discontinuity :: Discontinuity (n.) Want of continuity or cohesion; disunion of parts.

Adhesion :: Adhesion (n.) The molecular attraction exerted between bodies in contact. See Cohesion.

Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water; to slake; as, to slack lime..

Consolidation :: Consolidation (n.) To organic cohesion of different circled in a flower; adnation.

Adnation :: Adnation (n.) The adhesion or cohesion of different floral verticils or sets of organs.

Solid :: Solid (n.) A substance that is held in a fixed form by cohesion among its particles; a substance not fluid.

Concrete :: Concrete (v. t.) To form into a mass, as by the cohesion or coalescence of separate particles..

Hardness :: Hardness (n.) The cohesion of the particles on the surface of a body, determined by its capacity to scratch another, or be itself scratched;-measured among minerals on a scale of which diamond and talc form the extremes..

Fixedness :: Fixedness (n.) The quality of a body which resists evaporation or volatilization by heat; solidity; cohesion of parts; as, the fixedness of gold..

Flaw :: Flaw (n.) A crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase..

Cohesion :: Cohesion (n.) That from of attraction by which the particles of a body are united throughout the mass, whether like or unlike; -- distinguished from adhesion, which unites bodies by their adjacent surfaces..

Attraction :: Attraction (n.) An invisible power in a body by which it draws anything to itself; the power in nature acting mutually between bodies or ultimate particles, tending to draw them together, or to produce their cohesion or combination, and conversely resisting separation..

Noncohesion :: Noncohesion (n.) Want of cohesion.

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