Adherent
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Adherent
noun
- A supporter, as of a cause or individual.
"a vote that pleased adherents of education reform."
- Sticking; clinging; adhering.
- In botany, congenitally united, as parts that are normally separate: generally used as equivalent to adnate. See cut under adnate. In logic and metaphysics, accidentally connected; not belonging to the nature of a thing; not inherent: as, if a cloth is wet, its wetness is a quality adherent to it, not inherent in it.
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