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Angelico, Fra (oh) and Adherent (medicine)


Angelico, Fra (oh)



(?1400- 1455) an Italian monk (=a member of an all-male Christian religious group) and painter, famous for the frescoes that he painted on church walls

Adherent (medicine)


adherent


1. Sticking; clinging; adhering.

2. Attached as an attribute or circumstance.

3. <botany> Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.

Origin: L. Adhaerens, -entis, p. Pr., cf. F. Adherent.

Source: Websters Dictionary