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Chemical Actions and Uses > Specialty Uses of Chemicals > Adhesives
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture > Manufactured Materials > Adhesives

Preferred term

Adhesives  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Related concepts

Entry terms

  • Adhesive Mucilage
  • Adhesive Mucilages
  • Glue
  • Glues
  • Mucilage, Adhesive
  • Mucilages, Adhesive

Note

  • coordinate IM with DENTURE RETENTION (IM) for denture adhesives; spray adhesives: coordinate IM with AEROSOLS (NIM) if pertinent; BONE CEMENTS & DENTAL CEMENTS are also available; do not confuse entry term MUCILAGES, ADHESIVE with PLANT MUCILAGE

Scope note

  • Substances that cause the adherence of two surfaces. They include glues (properly collagen-derived adhesives), mucilages, sticky pastes, gums, resins, or latex.

History note

  • 78

In other languages

  • liimat

    Finnish

  • adhesiivi
  • adhesiivit
  • liima
  • liima-aine
  • liima-aineet
  • liisteri
  • liisterit
  • Lim

    Swedish

  • Klister

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000269

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