Found 1 items, similar to adhesive inflammation.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Adhesive inflammation Adhesive \Ad*he"sive\, a. [Cf. F. adh['e]sif.] 1. Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances. [1913 Webster] 2. Apt or tending to adhere; clinging. --Thomson. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster]