Noun
- 1. coherence, coherency, cohesion, cohesiveness, connection, link, connectedness
- usage: the state of cohering or sticking together
- 2. cohesion, growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
- usage: (botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
- 3. cohesion, force
- usage: (physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid
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