English Explanatory Dictionary

disadhere

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To remove an object from adhesion; unstick.
  2. To lose adhesive ability.

Word forms

disadhere disadheres disadhering disadhered

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Latin haereō Latin adhaereōder. Middle English *adheren English adhere English disadhere From dis- + adhere.

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