English Explanatory Dictionary

adherend

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. That which adheres to something else by adhesion.

Word forms

adherend adherends

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin haereō Latin adhaereōder. Middle English *adheren English adhere Latin -endusbor. English -end English adherend From adhere + -end.

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