What Does Adhesive Mean?

Adhesive, also known as glue, cement, mucilage, or paste, is any non-metallic substance applied to one or both surfaces of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation.

What does it mean when something is adhesive?

1 : tending to remain in association or memory. 2 : tending to adhere or cause adherence. 3 : prepared for adhering.

What do you mean by an adhesive give an example?

Adhesive is defined as something that is sticky. An example of something adhesive is paste. ... (philately) An adhesive postage stamp. noun. Tending to stick things together.