Definition: Intercohesion, also known as "intercellular adhesion," is a protein complex that holds cells together and allows them to adhere to each other. It consists of a series of proteins that bind to one another, forming a network of interconnected filaments or microfilaments. Intercohesion is essential for cell communication, growth, and maintenance in various tissues. Intercohesion is involved in the formation of blood vessels, nerves, and muscles, among others. In the context of cells,