adherent
adjectivemasculine/feminine/ɐðɨˈɾẽtɨ/high
a·de·ren·te
Definition
That adheres; that sticks or clings to a surface; that follows or supports an idea, party, or cause.
The adhesive tape did not stick well to the rough surface.
She is an enthusiastic adherent of the environmental movement.
Common collocations
adherent tapeadherent surface
Etymology
Do latim 'adhaerens, adhaerentis', particípio presente de 'adhaerere' (aderir).