adhesive agent

Noun
  1. A substance that unites or bonds surfaces together (synset 114726577)
    is a type of: material, stuff - the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
    subtypes:
    • birdlime, lime - a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
    • spirit gum - an adhesive solution made of gum and ether and used to attach false hair to skin
    • binder - something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface
    • cement - something that hardens to act as adhesive material
    • library paste, paste - an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard
    • rubber cement - an adhesive made by dissolving unvulcanized rubber in a solvent like benzene or naphtha
    substance holonym: epoxy, epoxy glue, epoxy resin - a thermosetting resin; used chiefly in strong adhesives and coatings and laminates
    same as: adhesive, adhesive material

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