adherent
[ ad-heer-uhnt, -her- ]
/ ædˈhɪər ənt, -ˈhɛr- /
noun
a person who follows or upholds a leader, cause, etc.; supporter; follower.
adjective
Origin of adherent
synonym study for adherent
1. See
follower.
OTHER WORDS FROM adherent
ad·her·ent·ly, adverb non·ad·her·ent, adjective, noun pre·ad·her·ent, adjective pre·ad·her·ent·ly, adverbWords nearby adherent
adhan,
adhd,
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adhesiotomy,
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adhesive absorbent dressing,
adhesive bandage
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British Dictionary definitions for adherent
adherent
/ (ədˈhɪərənt) /
noun
(usually foll by of)
a supporter or follower
adjective
sticking, holding fast, or attached