adhesions
- plural of adhesion.
Example Sentences
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She’s had clients come after jaw surgery who get treatments twice a week for months, others dealing with bad filler or Botox who needed intensive work to break down adhesions.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
What's most exciting is our paper highlights the intriguing possibility that repurposing currently available cancer drugs that stabilize focal adhesions might represent a way to restore mechanical integrity at synapses.
From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2024
After her release, Stohnii underwent surgery to remove adhesions - bands of scar tissue between organs that can be caused by trauma - which had developed in her kidney and bladder.
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2023
But in the time since, the adhesions were increasingly causing pain.
From Washington Times • Jun. 10, 2023
Peewee had another operation on his stomach for something called adhesions, but he was still scheduled to leave with me.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
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