cohesion vs stability

cohesion

noun
  • Degree to which functionally related elements in a system belong together. 

  • Grammatical or lexical relationship between different parts of the same text. 

  • Growing together of normally distinct parts of a plant. 

  • Various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together. 

  • State of cohering, or of working together. 

stability

noun
  • The condition of being stable or in equilibrium, and thus resistant to change. 

  • The tendency to recover from perturbations. 

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