Cohesion refers to a liquid's attraction to itself, that is , between its atoms or molecules. Adhesion is the attraction of the liquid to the container holding it. For exampleâ¦, the surface of water in a glass curves upwards at the rim- also known as the meniscus, because adhesion exceeds cohesion.
Define ascender: the part of a lowercase letter (such as b) that rises above the main body of the letter; also : a letter that has such a part the part of a lowercase letter (such as b) that rises above the main body of the letter; also : a letter that has such a partâ¦
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Ascendancy is a 4X science fiction turn-based strategy computer game. It was originally released for MS-DOS in 1995 and was updated and re-released for iOS in 2011 by The Logic Factory. Ascendancy is a galactic struggle to become the dominant life force; hence the title.