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Definition: Adhesive inflammation
Adhesive
\Ad*he"sive\, a. [Cf. F. adh['e]sif.]
1. Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
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2. Apt or tending to adhere; clinging. --Thomson.
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Adhesive attraction. (Physics) See
Attraction.
Adhesive inflammation (Surg.), that kind of inflammation
which terminates in the reunion of divided parts without
suppuration.
Adhesive plaster, a sticking; a plaster containing resin,
wax, litharge, and olive oil.
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