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concrescence
CIDE DICTIONARY
concrescence, n. [L. concrescentia.].
Coalescence of particles; growth; increase by the addition of particles. Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
concrescence, n. Biol. coalescence; growing together.
Derivative
concrescent adj.
Etymology
con-, after excrescence etc.
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