- coherence, coherency, cohesion, cohesiveness - the state of cohering or sticking together
--1 is a kind of connection, link, connectedness
--1 has particulars: consistency; continuityDerived form: verb cohere1 - cohesion - (botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
--2 is a kind of growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
- cohesion - (physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid
--3 is a kind of force
- cohesion - (physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid