adhesion vs resistance

adhesion

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

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

  • Persistent attachment or loyalty. 

  • An agreement to adhere. 

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

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

resistance

noun
  • The act of resisting, or the capacity to resist. 

  • An underground organisation engaged in a struggle for liberation from forceful occupation; a resistance movement. 

  • A force that tends to oppose motion. 

  • electrical resistance. 

How often have the words adhesion and resistance occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )