Synonyms of concretion

Noun


1. concretion, natural process, natural action, action, activity

usage: the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys)

2. calculus, concretion, rock, stone

usage: a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body; "renal calculi can be very painful"

3. compaction, compression, concretion, densification, concentration

usage: an increase in the density of something

4. coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination, union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure

usage: the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts

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Definition and meaning of concretion (Dictionary)