adhesiveness

Definitions of adhesiveness
  1. noun
    the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
    “the mutual adhesiveness of cells”
    synonyms: adherence, adhesion, bond
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    type of:
    stickiness
    the property of sticking to a surface
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