Origin: Latin suffix -ence
Adherence has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
"attachment to a formal agenda"
"adherence to a fat-free diet"
"the adhesion of Seville was decisive"
the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
"the mutual adhesiveness of cells"
"a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion"
A close physical union of two objects.
"The strong chemical adhesive ensured perfect adherence between the two glass panels, making them nearly impossible to separate."