meaning of adherent
1. Sticking; clinging; adhering.
2. Attached as an attribute or circumstance.
3. Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.
4. One who adheres; one who adheres; one who follows a leader, party, or profession; a follower, or partisan; a believer in a particular faith or church.
5. That which adheres; an appendage.
6. someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
Related Words
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