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ad·her·ent

 (ăd-hîr′ənt, -hĕr′-)
n.
A supporter, as of a cause or individual: a vote that pleased adherents of education reform.
adj.
1. Sticking or holding fast.
2. Botany Joined but not united. Used of dissimilar parts or organs.

ad·her′ent·ly adv.
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adherently

(ədˈhɪərəntlɪ)
adv
in an adherent manner
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Medication adherence was seen as pivotal to successfully transitioning to adult care, and was composed of the young person learning about needed medications, organizing medication intake, and adherently self-administering medication.
The former firmly believes and adherently acts on the theory that no one is inevitable and beyond the law; similarly, everyone is accountable in democracy.
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