Concretion

Definition:

  • (n.) The process of concreting; the process of uniting or of becoming united, as particles of matter into a mass; solidification.
  • (n.) A mass or nodule of solid matter formed by growing together, by congelation, condensation, coagulation, induration, etc.; a clot; a lump; a calculus.
  • (n.) A rounded mass or nodule produced by an aggregation of the material around a center; as, the calcareous concretions common in beds of clay.

Compare concretion with other words:

concertion vs. concretion

concretion vs. lapidescence

concretion vs. globuliferous

concretion vs. concreture

concretion vs. concretionary

concretion vs. concretional

concretion vs. hippolith

concrement vs. concretion

concretion vs. enterolith

concrescence vs. concretion

concretion vs. result

action vs. concretion

concretion vs. floor

concretion vs. ocean

concretion vs. mineral

concretion vs. rounded

coalescence vs. concretion

aggregation vs. concretion

concretion vs. hard

concretion vs. solid

concretion vs. mass

concretion vs. lithic

calculus vs. concretion

concrete vs. concretion

accretion vs. concretion