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adhesion
1620s, from Fr.
adhésion
, from L.
adhaesionem
(nom.
adhaesio
), noun of action from pp. stem of
adhaerare
(see
adherence
).
"
Adhesion
is generally used in the material, and
adherence
in the metaphysical sense." [Johnson]
