adhesion vs nonconformity

adhesion

noun
  • An abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process. 

  • Persistent attachment or loyalty. 

  • The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance. 

  • An agreement to adhere. 

  • The binding of a cell to a surface or substrate. 

  • The frictional grip on a surface, of wheels, shoes etc. 

nonconformity

noun
  • A type of unconformity in which a non-sedimentary rock intrudes in sedimentary layers. 

  • Refusal to conform to the doctrine, discipline, or practice of a state religion, especially refusal by other Protestants to conform to the doctrine or discipline of the Church of England; the principles or practice of nonconformists; nonconformists as a class. 

  • Rejection of, or failure to conform to, a practice, standard, rule, or law. 

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