adhesive substance

A young vigilante armed with a gun that shoots an adhesive substance.

To attach themselves to a surface, the barnacles secrete an adhesive substance.

On contact, these granules rupture, and release an adhesive substance onto the prey.

Birdlime or bird lime is an adhesive substance used in trapping birds.

Commonly, though not always, this requires the ability to dissolve the adhesive substances after the adhesion has been achieved.

They do this by secreting a strong adhesive substance from glands on the antennules.

Don't forget to load it... and do you have any adhesive substance that can't be destroyed by space chill?

Advantage can be taken of the adhesive substance on the tape which holds it in place on the brads.

As the cows drink and wallow in the ponds, the desert clay becomes an adhesive substance.

And an adhesive substance called Sandite is applied, using dedicated trains, to combat the slipperiness of leaves.

This layer forms in the extracellular matrix and functions as an adhesive substance for the blastomeres.

He was sticky from them, for the stalks had been soaked in some sort of adhesive substance which had made them so effective.

In some species of cephalopods, egg clutches are anchored to substrates by a mucilaginous adhesive substance.

Bacterial microcolonies were associated with the adhesive substance secreted by the scopulas but there was no evidence of colony expansion into the underlying skin.

Sticky traps may be simple flat panels or enclosed structures, often baited, that ensnare insects with an adhesive substance.

The castings were composed of long chain polymers, which, when first expelled, were one of the most adhesive substances ever known.

Durex tape, Blue Tac and other adhesive substances of any kind cause permanent damage and are strictly prohibited.

BINDER An adhesive substance, usually in liquid form, used to create adhesion between aggregates.

Spinnerets in his forearms enable him to fire an organic adhesive substance from the top of his wrists, usable in a wide variety of ways.

Egg-laying often takes a period of 20 to 30 hours, where the female will apply an adhesive substance to the surface of the rock, followed by a single egg.

An extremely inhumane method of pigeon control is the use of an adhesive substance or adhesive strips installed on ledges where pigeons like to roost.

S.mutans adheres to the biofilm on the tooth by converting sucrose into an extremely adhesive substance called dextran polysaccharide by the enzyme dextransucranase.

Accessory glands of the female secrete an adhesive substance to attach eggs to an object and they also supply material that provides the eggs with a protective coating.

The sphere was covered in stockinette which was coated with a liberal amount of birdlime, an extremely adhesive substance from which the nickname 'sticky bomb' was derived.