Adhesive Sentence Examples

The parts of the surface which are not to be blasted are covered by adhesive paper.

Use a squeegee to remove excess adhesive.

It bears adhesive organs that are either suckers or hooks, and may develop into the most varied outgrowths in order to give increased firmness of attachment to its host.

Adhere the paper with Mod Podge, let the adhesive dry and trim the edges with a craft knife.

Mod Podge also makes a fabric adhesive you can use to adhere ribbon scraps to your accents.

Cover the chipboard with adhesive using a glue pen or glue stamp pad and carefully sprinkle on flocking powder.

Traditional photo albums contain pages with either clear adhesive covers or pockets that hold individual pictures.

Print two copies of the same sticker design, then layer one on top of the other with small foam adhesive squares for a bit of dimension.

Print multiple copies of the same sticker, then layer them on top of each other with foam adhesive squares to create dimension.

It seems that cement-based adhesive is best for exterior work.

Mount a cut out flower on your layout with foam adhesive to add dimension.

By using foam adhesive to layer different shapes and colors of paper, you can create designs to match almost any layout theme.

Honey Bee non-stick craft scissors are a particularly wise choice for scrapbookers, since they are coated with a special material that prevents them from becoming dulled by sticky adhesive residue.

You'll only need an adhesive to attach the pictures to the page and a scrapbook-safe pen to add journaling or captions.

Many of these accents will already be fully decorated; some may even have the adhesive added to the back so you only need to peel and stick them to your layout.

Although an acid-free glue stick can accommodate most of your adhesive needs, a Xyron is a highly useful scrapbooking tool.

This machine applies a thin coat of permanent or removable adhesive to the item of your choice-effectively allowing you to create your own stickers.

To quickly adhere detailed cut outs, run them through a Xyron adhesive machine first.

Use the white borders on an empty sticker sheet as adhesive for adding ribbons to your scrapbook page.

Once you've selected the photos you want to use, the next step in learning how to make a photo scrapbook is choosing an adhesive for your project.

Adhesive runners are less messy than scrapbooking glue sticks and most offer both permanent and repositionable adhesive options.

When you're ready, simply print the image on the adhesive paper, cut it out, and use it in your designs.

Adjust its size to fit your needs and print the sticker on adhesive paper.

For example, if you wish to purchase adhesive squares, you may end up having to buy twelve dozen packages of adhesive squares in order to get the special pricing.

Drill holes into the marks, fill the holes with adhesive, and screw the heel piece into place.

Liquid Thread is an adhesive for fabric.

Spray the back of the ribbon with spray adhesive then place on the tablecloth in alternating widths, colors, or patterns.

When the basic shape of your wrappers is cut, you can glue on rhinestones, plastic critters, adhesive designs, or other decorations.

Using non-toxic spray adhesive, glue these images randomly over the original paper base on container.

These tattoos are burnished onto the skin and secured with an adhesive.

Most temporary tattoos can be removed with soap and water or acetone, depending on the adhesive.

The roots cannot make way, nor can the plants thrive in a strong adhesive soil of clay or heavy loam, and if the soil be heavy, it must be lightened by a plentiful addition of leaf-mould, sand, or peat.

Once the wall dries, use sandpaper to carefully remove any adhesive you missed.

Many times the manufacturer will specify the adhesive that you should use.

Dap Paneling and Foam Adhesive is low in volatile organic compounds.

Power Grab Construction Adhesive holds well but dries slowly.

For best results, let adhesive sit at room temperature 24 hours or more before applying.

Instead of trying to handle nail guns, power tools or costly glues, no nailing crown molding is installed with adhesive caulk or drywall compound.

A less thick style of this type of flooring can be installed with an adhesive instead of nails, making the job even easier.

This patterned wood is sold in 12" x 12" squares, like tile, and is installed tongue-and-groove, and then held in place with adhesive.

Clean the floor, and abrade it slightly with a scrubbing compound if you intend to use adhesive to glue the new floor in place.

Place your materials, like wood and adhesive, in the room or nearby at least 24 hours before the planned install.

Among other things, they will know what types of tools you should use, what kind of curing time an adhesive will need, and what types of nails you should use.

If you're working with adhesive, never lay down more than you can cover in a three to four hour period.

Although the tiles are moisture resistant, liquids can seep into the seams and undermine the adhesive and even the subfloor underneath.

These vinyl tiles, also called peel-and-stick tiles, have a layer of adhesive on the back.

Adhesive backed floor tiles are inexpensive and easy to install.

Simply peel off the paper backing to expose the adhesive; when the tile is pressed into place it will adhere to the subfloor.

Adhesive backed tiles are made in different gauges; some are thin while others are thick.

When affixing drywall to the framing members, be sure to protect your door from scratching by using construction adhesive instead of nails or screws.

You can find plastic tiles that have adhesive on the back to stick onto the existing ceiling or tiles installed with staples or nails.

Spread a bead of adhesive around the perimeter of the first panel about one inch away from the adhesive tape that comes already on the panel.

Apply adhesive to the back of the center panel, remove the backing from the tape and center the panel on the wall.

After the holes are cut, apply the adhesive, remove the backing from the tape and install the panel.

Although tub surround panels are already waterproof, it is important to seal the gaps between the panels and wall around the perimeter with a latex adhesive caulk.

It eliminates the need to apply adhesive to the laminate planks, making it much easier than laminates that require glue or hardwood floor installation.

Experimenting with new looks for your home can be easy when you use self adhesive vinyl tile.

Also known as peel and stick tile, self adhesive vinyl tile has the advantage of being an inexpensive, no fuss solution to a number of flooring and wall challenges.

The useful life of adhesive vinyl tile will depend on usage, but it may have a slightly shorter life than comparable vinyl sheet installations because of the tendency of the tile corners to dog-ear over time.

Kits include adhesive tape or mesh and spackling compound.

If you don't want to use a kit, you can buy adhesive mesh and spackling compound separately.

Is removing vinyl tile adhesive part of your latest home improvement project?

The adhesive is often left behind once the vinyl tiles are removed.

You might ask yourself why you even need to bother with the tedious task of removing the adhesive.

There are some good reasons to take the extra time to remove the adhesive before you begin installing the floor.

Leftover adhesive leaves an uneven floor surface that might affect your new flooring.

There is a possibility the adhesive itself contains asbestos.

The adhesive can contain chemicals or oils that might react with the new flooring.

You won't have to deal with the adhesive down the road should you replace the flooring again.

Get the floor ready for the adhesive removal for the most effective results.

The more prep work you do, the easier the adhesive removal will be.

You will find adhesive removers on the market that often work well on vinyl tile adhesive.

A stiff scraper is a good place to start with the adhesive removal.

If you're lucky, the adhesive will scrape off relatively easily.

Repeat the process until all of the adhesive is removed.

The heat will soften the adhesive and make it easier to remove.

If you still have vinyl adhesive that won't budget, chemical strippers are an option.

Removing vinyl tile adhesive gives you a clean slate for your new flooring.

Clean the floor with the detergent or vinegar solution to rinse away any remaining tile adhesive and remove dirt.

Use a commercial adhesive remover if tile glue doesn't respond to regular vinegar or detergent solutions.

Be sure to read the label of commercial adhesive removers carefully.

Some adhesives respond best to the chemical-based adhesive removers because they tend to be stronger than water-based ones.

Dry ice can also be used to loosen tile adhesive.

Dap a small amount of adhesive around the bolts, and place the bolt cap covers in place to hide them.

In either case, the fastest and least back breaking method of removing this adhesive is to heat it up.

If the tile is stuck fast, you'll need to warm up the adhesive to pull up the tiles.

Apply more heat to the adhesive if it is stuck fast and you are having trouble getting it up.

Once all of the tiles have been removed, check the substrate for additional adhesive.

You may find patches of dried adhesive here and there.

If your tiles are very old, and were installed prior to the 1970's, there is a chance that the adhesive contains asbestos.

Use a heat gun to loosen up the adhesive beneath the tile.

The adhesive or glue that is used to bond the tiles to the floor can be difficult to remove.

Old vinyl tiles and adhesive may contain asbestos.

Each tile already has an adhesive backing that sticks extremely well on most clean surfaces.

Some of the older types of vinyl floor tiles do not have adhesive backings.

Each time you place a tile on the floor you must spread a special adhesive on the back of the tile.

Try to find a good quality thick tile with a strong adhesive back.

Other types require you to apply a layer of adhesive first before setting the tile down.

Peel-and-stick carpet tiles already have adhesive on the backside of the tile.

Carpet tiles without adhesive will require a separate adhesive to be laid down so it can stick to the subfloor.

There are different types of adhesive to choose from and the type you choose can make an impact on your overall installation.

For example, if you're installing a carpet tile that has a thick pile, use a heavier adhesive.

Some of the tiles may offer self-adhesive on the bottom, whereas others may require the application of an adhesive specifically manufactured for carpet tile installations.

The adhesive, backing and fiber materials in heavy duty carpet tiles are stronger and more rugged.

You aren't using adhesive yet; just place tiles using your grid.

If you're using a two-step process that employs a separate adhesive, follow the manufacturer's instructions.

They adhere with nails rather than adhesive and are fairly easy to trim and install.

Use a foam paintbrush to apply adhesive to the clean backsplash wall area.

Other covers snap or lock into place, while a few require professional installation to apply adhesive that will hold them in place.

If you are looking for an office prank that is easy to pull off, simply take a piece of clear adhesive tape and place it over the tracking ball of your victim's computer mouse.

Using a humidifier at night and wearing adhesive nasal strips may also be beneficial.

Doctor Fong has experience with adhesive dentistry as well as general dental procedures.

This pack of four is available in two colors, a light beige and deep brown, and similar to the ones offered by Walgreens, are self adhesive as well.

It sits freely on the board so the use of adhesive tape is recommended so the cover doesn't move or curl up on the corners.

Ask questions about the adhesive backing - This is especially important for white wine and Champagne that will be chilling in a bucket of ice water.

The skins from 1-800 Mobiles are waterproof and made of a vinyl adhesive that is easy to apply, easy to remove, and they protect your phone while you use them.

A small adhesive patch may be used to protect the site.

Butterfly bandage-A narrow strip of adhesive with wider flaring ends (shaped like butterfly wings) used to hold the edges of a wound together while it heals.

This is a combination of a splint and traction that is applied to the arms or legs by strips of adhesive tape placed over the skin of the arm or leg.

Adhesive strips, moleskin, or foam rubber traction strips are applied on the skin.

A heart monitor or cardiorespiratory monitor may be attached to the baby's chest, abdomen, arms, or legs with adhesive patches to monitor breathing and heart rate.

Patching. An opaque, adhesive patch is worn over the stronger eye for weeks to months.

Alternatively, the technician may secure the discs to the skin with an adhesive.

The technician simply removes the gel with water and the adhesive, if used, with a special cleanser.

Before attaching any addition, do an adhesive allergy test first.

You can use either tape or liquid adhesive to secure the wig.

Fusion techniques bind the extensions to groupings of the hair using a protein adhesive.

The Bio-Matrix is applied to the client's scalp with a trademarked adhesive called "Polyfuse" After the hairpiece is applied a stylist cuts and styles the client's hair.

To look at these models, it's a wonder that they are constructed merely out of folded paper -- without aid of scissors or adhesive.

Use non-permanent tape or adhesive to attach a dragon to a package or card.

However, this requires that you seal and preserve your puzzle using a liquid adhesive designed for jigsaw puzzles.

If you really want to add some pizzazz to your mask, consider adding rhinestone adhesive decals and plenty of silver glitter at your temples.

Use the adhesive spray to attach the two squares together.

Have you ever ran out to purchase adhesive for a craft project, only to discover the following day that you had a new package of glue sticks tucked behind some old magazines?

Mod Podge decoupage adhesive can be purchased from any large craft store, but you can also decoupage with children's liquid school glue if you're trying to save money.

Pop an adhesive pad into the back of your shoe to avoid unnecessary friction.

The kit also includes 5 sheets of adhesive paper so then the tattoo is together they form a "sandwich" between two plastic liners.

Most kits come with special inkjet transfer paper, medical adhesive sheets and instructions that will take you from start to finish.

Some stencils have to be held into place while the color is filled in, while others come with adhesive backing.

The stencils found at European Body Art for example, come with a medical grade skin adhesive that make it easy to get the crisp lines you would like for a tattoo of any kind.

You will either be holding the stencil in place or taking advantage of the adhesive on the back (some tattoos have this, some don't).

With the double-sided tape or adhesive, affix the silhouette to the background paper.

When your dress is backless, strapless and low-cut, you need an adhesive bra to keep the girls in place.

Adhesive bras are a great alternative, especially since advances in the adhesive itself mean you won't deal with an excess of stickiness, or a possible allergic reaction unless you have extremely sensitive skin.

While it may come as a surprise to those who need high-performance bras, it is possible to get an adhesive bra in a D-cup - and it works.

Obviously, an adhesive bra is something you cannot try on before choosing to purchase.

Most lingerie shops sell adhesive bras (Victoria's Secret makes their own) and a qualified fitter can guide you towards something that will work for your breasts and your outfit.

She should also be able to advise you as to the quality of the adhesive itself, vis-à-vis your skin.

Bare Necessities sells several quality adhesive bras, including The Natural, a cups-only underwire bra that uses silicone adhesive to stay on.

Another popular adhesive bra is the Nu Bra from Fashion Forms.

The most important aspect of fitting an adhesive bra on properly is putting it on clean skin.

All agree that finding your best adhesive is a matter of trial and error and the fabric, usage and your skin type are all important factors.

Some women with strapless dresses choose to forego traditional bras altogether, choosing coverage in the form of breast petals or adhesive cups.

There are instructions for extending the life of the adhesive tapes, as well as wearing the forms in general.

Although they can often be uncomfortable after several hours, they are still healthier and a better investment than an adhesive bra.

The bulk of adhesive bras are backless and strapless for maximum exposure in a low-cut dress or top.

When you are using an adhesive bra, which of course sticks closely to very delicate skin and can absorb a lot of heat, you want something that won't itch or otherwise be uncomfortable.

Although no adhesive bra has a very long life, a quality silicone bra will last longer than most others if you take the proper care of it.

You can find adhesive bras just about anywhere, even drugstores.

One silicone bra with removable straps, available at DH Styles, does not have adhesive, which is said to make it more comfortable, although it is not explained how it stays in place.

However, for those worried about reactions to adhesive, this could be a great option.

Adhesive bras can work on hot and humid days.

If you're having difficulty finding a bra to wear beneath your halter top, you can try an invisible, self adhesive bra.

If you're looking for just a basic look, investing in adhesive strips and white acrylic art paint is enough to get you started.

After you have let your base coat dry, apply adhesive cut into curves following your nails' natural shape.

In addition to the painted piece, nail art is normally decorated with the addition of adhesive rhinestones or gems.

However, once it dries it becomes clear and is not conspicuous, unlike an adhesive bandage.

A small to medium size cut can be dressed with an adhesive bandage.

In these cases, use gauze bandages and adhesive tape.

The top slid open to reveal a tire patch kit containing two small patches and a tube of sealing adhesive.

Their boilers are of relatively large proportions for the train weight and average speed, and the driving wheels of small diameter, a large proportion of their total weight being " adhesive."

If ectoparasitic and attached to the skin, apertures or gills, the Trematode adopts more elaborate adhesive organs and undergoes a less complex development than are required for the endoparasitic members of the class.

When moistened it becomes adhesive.

As regards the mode of action of agglutinins, Gruber and Durham considered that it consists in a change in the envelopes of the bacteria, by which they swell up and become adhesive.

The eggs are spawned in May and June, and are similar in the two species; they are heavier than the fresh water in which they develop, but unlike the herring's eggs they are not adhesive.

The cured adhesive must then have sufficient strength to hold the device to the board during the solder wave process.

The specimens were bonded to the loading blocks using a room temperature two part epoxy adhesive.

The BLP uses a face-down chip, with the lead-frame attached by thermoplastic adhesive, and is bonded with gold wire before being transfer-moulded.

I used self adhesive Velcro to fix in place.

The spikes can be glued onto window cills, pipes or ledges using a building grade silicone adhesive.

This Frog Support has been stuck in position with double sided adhesive tape for demonstration purposes only.

Turn the bird over, then seal and secure the joint of the tail sleeve using adhesive tape.

Occlusion of the normal eye with an adhesive patch is the mainstay of treatment in all forms of unilateral amblyopia.

Sticky traps have openings at both ends with the inside surface covered with a very sticky adhesive and slow-release food attractant.

For birds we suggest the addition of a cohesive bandage, we find these ideal for wrapping birds instead of adhesive bandages.

A local thickening of the adhesive through the use of an internal taper is also considered beneficial.

I tiled the shower cubical in the same way, with cork adhesive, from B&Q.

The opal polycarbonate diffuser is ideal for use with the range of 100mm high, self adhesive safety signs.

This fat growing evergreen develops long shoots with small adhesive rootlets.

It is usually best to use an adhesive containing a fungicide.

Applied graphics on printed plastic sheeting with adhesive backing, usually rather gaudy.

The blade cuts the adhesive caulking compound around the windscreen using the specially hardened carbon steel blade.

When using plastic laminate always allow laminate adhesive to dry before trimming.

It can be converted by traditional foam processing methods including lamination, thermoforming, adhesive coating, welding and die cutting.

This non-drying adhesive catches and retains warehouse moths, which are attracted into the trap by the pheromone lure provided with the locator.

Strip off the old adhesive using a sealant remover.

Objects must not be held in place with adhesive or silicon sealer.

Write & Rub Demo 6 You can apply the glitter with your finger as the adhesive is dry and will not smudge.

We have produced an adhesive window sticker that a firm can display to show it is covered by the Financial Ombudsman Service.

Bring the room to life with 64 amazing self adhesive and removeable vinyl stickers.

I tape the seams with Magic tape the seams with Magic Tape and add a self adhesive Avery mailing label for the address.

To seal the overlaps, an aluminum adhesive tape is used.

In the second year work will begin on the cyclic loading of adhesive joints and also on the creep behavior of welded thermoplastics.

Will the heat affect the tile adhesive or tile adhesive or tiles?

The mortar is applied using a tooth notched trowel to give a 3 to 6mm adhesive bed.

Spread adhesive over a manageable area of about one square meter at a time, using a small trowel or large filling knife.

The designs are digitally printed on self adhesive vinyl.

They have adhesive warts on the column, usually with gravel adhering.

It is made by dusting on a specially prepared adhesive surface finely powdered fibres of cotton or silk.

The wheels are coupled, but the feature of the engine is that the couplingrods act merely to keep the high-pressure and low-pressure engines in phase with one another, very little demand being made upon them to transmit force except when one of the wheels begins to slip. In this arrangement the whole of the adhesive weight of the engine is used in the best possible manner, and the driving of the train is practically equally divided between two axles.

The design combines ample boiler capacity with large adhesive weight and moderate axle loads, but except on heavy gradients or for unusually large trains requiring engines of great adhesion, passenger traffic can be more efficiently and economically handled by four-coupled locomotives of the eight-wheel or Atlantic types.

The Theridiidae eject on to the insect from their spinning mamillae drops of liquid adhesive silk; the Argyopidae, steadying it with the tips of their long front legs, sweep additional strands of silk over it with the legs of the hinder pair; the Agalenidae, attaching a long thread to a point hard by, run round and round the victim in circles, gradually winding it up beyond all hope of breaking loose.

Calcium sulphate, CaSO 4, constitutes the minerals anhydrite (q.v.), and, in the hydrated form, selenite, gypsum (q.v.), alabaster (q.v.), and also the adhesive plaster of Paris (see Cement).

Furthermore it is so thoroughly adapted to running upon the desert sand that its digits are devoid of adhesive lamellae.

The term is often applied to adhesive mixtures employed to unite objects or parts of objects (see below), but in engineering, when used without qualification, it means Portland cement, its modifications and congeners; these are all hydraulic cements, i.e.

Problem is some of the black adhesive from the vinyl tiles is stuck firmly onto the quarry tiles.

However, envelopes cannot be recycled at the kerbside due to the adhesive on them.

I tape the seams with Magic Tape and add a self adhesive Avery mailing label for the address.

In the instructions there is mention to a self adhesive tee marker this is not present with the game.

Good wettability of a surface is a prerequisite for ensuring good adhesive bonding.

Press the timber firmly against the wall and wiggle about to push the lines of adhesive flat against the wall.

They are available as flat, with or without adhesive borders or as cavity wound dressings.

Using acid-free adhesive is the best way to affix photos to a scrapbook page.

The item is disposable and has an adhesive back that sticks to most surfaces.

Actually, you probably do something similar every Christmas, but this time you're going to cut off the extra bits and make a sturdier bond between the seams with fabric than you'd get with adhesive tape and paper.

Install the first row - Using a trowel (like those used for mortar) spread the manufacturer's recommended adhesive on the subfloor and begin laying down the planks.

Decorate your walls - use adhesive puddy when possible, or a small nail - you can always fill the nail hole before you move.

Contact paper is an adhesive backed covering that can be applied to a variety of surfaces.

Although the kit comes with double-faced adhesive squares, these are only used to hold the frame strips in place while the glue dries.

Take the frame down and lay it on the floor so that you can remove the backing from the adhesive strips.

They are held in place by powerful magnets so no hardware or adhesive is needed.

If you need to cut fabric to length, use adhesive hemming tape for a no-sew option.

Less expensive borders tend to contain less expensive adhesive, or adhesive that doesn't stick too well.

In a kitchen, though, opt for a quality border, or consider adding additional adhesive, especially if the border will be directly over a sink or stove.

To play it safe, install dimensional border treatments using a little extra adhesive along the bottom edge.

Many borders use an adhesive that's activated in water.

Lay your fabric pattern side down on a flat surface and spray it evenly with adhesive.

Instead, use some reusable, tacky wall adhesive made for posters and do a trial run.

Apply a bit of safe wall adhesive to the backs of each dot and stick them up on the wall.

Once they're tacked in place, he might have you try out the teeth with a temporary adhesive to make sure they fit your mouth properly.

With sparkle glitter, adhesive decals, and pearlescent lips, you can easily morph into a woodland fairy or playful elf!

Next, apply the eyelashes with the adhesive provided in the kit.

For even more of a fairy-like look, consider applying small gems with facial adhesive around your face.

Trim lashes to fit your lid as needed and apply carefully with adhesive.

Create a mini-album using your favorite digital kit and attach it to your paper layout with brads, eyelets, or a strong adhesive.

If your consultant would like guests to bring photos, a paper trimmer, adhesive, or other basic scrapbooking tools, don't forget to include this information on your event invitation.

These little machines laminate the top and add adhesive to the bottom of anything you place in the machine.

Use foam adhesive pop dots and die cuts to design your own paper piecing pattern.

If you wish, let your child use foam adhesive to give the project extra dimension.

Cutting letters and shapes in different sizes allows you to use foam adhesive to create dimensional layered effects on your layouts.

Since chipboard is a bulky embellishment, finding a secure adhesive can be a tricky task.

Although some premade chipboard embellishments come with an adhesive layer, you'll generally need to find your own method of attaching the embellishment to the page.

When you try digital scrapbooking with Photoshop CS3, you'll save money by not having to purchase cardstock, stickers, adhesive, and other traditional scrapbooking supplies.

In addition, adhesive runners tend to be more expensive than glue sticks or photo corners.

Include an acid-free adhesive, a journaling pen, and a sheet of basic instructions with your just add photos scrapbook to help the recipient get started assembling the album.

Spray the cardstock with a photo-safe adhesive, and then sprinkle it liberally with clear glitter.

Glue is not necessary, as each tile has its own layer of adhesive.

Boiling water helps soften the leftover vinyl adhesive with its heat.

Use your scraper to remove the softened adhesive.

They are rather fragile and can be tricky to get off the plastic packaging with their adhesive intact.

Create a necklace at the neckline of the dress with small beads or adhesive gemstones.

Use foam adhesive to mount this image over the black cardstock background to create the spotlight effect.

Create a necklace with small beads or adhesive gemstones.

With a hot glue gun or another strong adhesive, dot a small amount of glue at the points where each ring touches the other.

Paper piecing is a technique that involves cutting small shapes out of various pieces of paper, then assembling the papers with foam adhesive to make a 3-D embellishment.

Special adhesive tapes are not ultra sticky and pull away easily.

If you have decals on your helmet, they make sure to remove them and all of the adhesive.

The object of crossing (croissage) is to round, smooth and condense the separate filaments of each set into one strand, and as the surface of the filaments is gummy and adhesive it is found on drying that they have agglutinated into a compact single fibre of raw silk.

It spawns at a distance from the shore, and its eggs are buoyant, like those of many other marine fishes and unlike those of the herring, which are adhesive and demersal, i.e.

All main joints are through mortice and tenon types, and wedged using waterproof adhesive for maximum durability.

Will the heat affect the tile adhesive or tiles?

For garden purposes loam should be rather unctuous or soapy to the touch when moderately dry, not too clinging nor adhesive, and should readily crumble when a compressed handful is thrown on the ground.

The chief use of hydraulic cements, whether of the pozzuolanic or Portland class, is to act as an adhesive material in work which is to be exposed to water.

Rather smaller than a squirrel, with dusky brown fur, the tarsier has immense eyes, large ears, a long thin tail, tufted at the end, a greatly elongated tarsal portion of the foot, and disk-like adhesive surfaces on the fingers, which doubtless assist the animal in maintaining its position on the boughs.

Other genera are Aglauropsis, Gossea and Gonionemus; the last named bears adhesive suckers on the tentacles.

In case of adhesive clayey subsoil this can generally be secured by placing over the sloping bottom a good layer of coarse rubbly material, communicating with a drain in front to carry off the water, while earthenware drain tubes may be laid beneath the rubble from 8 to To ft.

The process of inserting white hairs is called in the trade "pointing," and is either done by stitching them in with a needle or by adhesive caoutchouc.

The epithelial layer consists of (1) so-called " indifferent " cells secreting the perisarc or cuticle and modified to form glandular cells in places; for example, the adhesive cells in the foot.

Among the city's manufactories are breweries, iron and brass foundries, stove factories, knitting mills, cotton mills, clothing factories, slaughtering and meat-packing establishments, cigar and cigarette factories, and manufactories of adhesive pastes, court plaster, spring beds, ribbed underwear, aniline dyes, chemicals, gas meters, fire-brick, and glazed paper and cardboard.

Histriodrilus resembles Saccocirrus in the possession of two posterior adhesive processes, and to some extent in the structure of the complex genital organs, which, however, are restricted to a single segment.

The finer varieties are used as an emollient and demulcent in medicine, and in the manufacture of confectionery; the commoner qualities are used as an adhesive paste, for giving lustre to crape, silk, &c., in cloth finishing to stiffen the fibres, and in calico-printing.

The fifth (distal) tarsal segment carries a median adhesive pad - the pulvillus - on either side of which is a claw.

Its adhesive foot is paralleled by a cup-shaped ciliated depression, possibly nervous, found in all the larvae cited, except some Echinoderms, and which in Asterids and Crinoids actually serves as an organ of attachment.

For this reason it is used to remove corneal opacities, deafness due to thickening of the membrane, stricture of the oesophagus and hypertrophy of the pylorus, it has also been successful in the treatment of adhesive parametritis.

In some species of Rana and Staurois inhabiting mountainous districts in south-eastern Asia, the larvae are adapted for life in torrents, being provided with a circular adhesive disk on the ventral surface behind the mouth, by means of which they are able to anchor themselves to stones.

The spawn of the herring is adhesive, and is deposited on rough gravelly ground at varying distances from the coast and always in comparatively shallow water.

In addition to these suckers the sides of the anterior region may become infolded and give rise to an accessory adhesive organ (Holostomidae).

It is adapted for light, high-speed service, and noted for its simplicity, excellent riding qualities, low cost of maintenance, and high mechanical efficiency; but having limited adhesive weight it is unsuitable for starting and accelerating heavy trains.