bonding
1. a close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child) • Hypernyms: personal relation, personal relationship • Hyponyms: female bonding, male bonding, maternal-infant bonding 2. (dentistry) a technique for repairing a tooth; resinous material is applied to the surface of the tooth where it adheres to the tooth's enamel • Topics: dentistry, dental medicine, odontology • Hypernyms: technique 3. fastening firmly together • Syn: soldering • Derivationally related forms: solder (for: soldering) • Hypernyms: fastening, attachment
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