cohere /kō-hērˈ/

1. To stick together
2. To be consistent

To fit together in a consistent, orderly whole

cohēˈrence or cohēˈrency noun

1. A tendency to cohere
2. A sticking together
3. Consistency

cohērˈent adjective

1. Consistent or orderly in thought or speech
2. Sticking together
3. Connected
4. (of a system of units) such that one unit multiplied or divided by another gives a third unit in the system exactly
5. (of a beam of radiation) showing definite, not random, relationships between points in a cross-section

cohērˈently adverb

cohērˈer noun

Formerly, an apparatus for detection of electric waves by reduced resistance of imperfect contact, as if by cohesion

cohēsibilˈity noun

cohēsible /-hēzˈ/ adjective

Capable of cohesion

cohēˈsion /-zhən/ noun

1. The act of sticking together
2. A form of attraction by which particles of bodies stick together
3. Concrescence of like parts (botany)
4. Logical connection

cohēˈsive /-siv or -ziv/ adjective

1. Having the power of cohering
2. Tending to unite into a mass

• opisthobranch
• Opisthobranchia
• opisthobranchs
• opisthocoelian
• opisthocoelous
• opisthodomoi
• opisthodomos
• opisthoglossal
• opisthognathous
• opisthograph
• opisthographic
• opisthographies
• opisthographs
• rattlebrain
• rattle-brained
• rattlebrains
• rattled
• rattlehead
• rattle-headed
• rattleheads
• rattlepate
• rattle-pated
• rattlepates
• rattler
• rattlers