concretion
conc
kɑ:nk
kaank
re
ˈrɛ
re
tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/kɒŋkɹˈɛʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "concretion"in English

Concretion
01

the process or result of uniting diverse elements into a single body, form, or group

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Examples
The team 's success was a concretion of individual talents.
02

an increase in the density or compactness of a substance

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Mineral deposits formed through gradual concretion.
03

a hard lump or mass formed in sedimentary rock by natural cementing processes

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Geologists study concretions to understand sedimentary rock formations.
04

the formation of stonelike masses within a body organ, typically due to deposition of minerals

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Kidney stones are a common example of concretion.
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