kiinnittyminen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adherence noun Sticking closely to a rule, agreement, treatment or set of standards.
- adhesion noun The way one substance is able to stick firmly to a different substance.
- docking noun The act of joining a ship or spacecraft to a dock or another craft.
- fixation noun An intense, often unhealthy preoccupation with a particular person, idea, or thing.
- implantation noun The way a body part, such as an organ or bone, becomes fixed in its proper position.
Senses
kiinnittyminen is used for these senses in English:
- adherence A close physical union of two objects.
- adhesion (biochemistry) The binding of a cell to a surface or substrate.
- docking (nautical) The securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables.
- fixation The state of being fixed or fixated.
- implantation (physics) The insertion of ions into the crystal structure of another material through ion bombardment.
adhesion — full definition
- noun The way one substance is able to stick firmly to a different substance.
- noun A lasting sense of loyalty or attachment to someone or something.
- noun An agreement to stick to or support something, such as a set of terms.
- noun (medicine) A band of scar tissue that forms between body parts after inflammation, sticking them together abnormally.
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