Concretion Definition
concretion
noun
- the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys)
- 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"
- an increase in the density of something
- the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts
Words that rhyme with concretion
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