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adherent - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'adherent' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Adherent [ a.]
- Sticking; clinging; adhering.
- Attached as an attribute or circumstance.
- Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.
2 . Adherent [ n.]
- One who adheres; one who adheres; one who follows a leader, party, or profession; a follower, or partisan; a believer in a particular faith or church.
- That which adheres; an appendage.