Definition of adherent

• a. - Sticking; clinging; adhering.
• a. - Attached as an attribute or circumstance.
• a. - Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.
• n. - 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.
• n. - That which adheres; an appendage.
• a. - Sticking; clinging; adhering.
• a. - Attached as an attribute or circumstance.
• a. - Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals.
• n. - 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.
• n. - That which adheres; an appendage.