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concrescence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-cres-cence
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The growing together and merging of similar or dissimilar parts.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A growing together of cells or other organisms.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The juxtaposing of dissimilar forms or devices that are harmonized at their point of intersection into hybrid transitional shapes or designs.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Increment.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin concrescentia.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: concrescentia

Usage

Inflected Forms

concrescences (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

concretion

Synonyms

coalescence

Questions

What does concrescence mean?
The growing together and merging of similar or dissimilar parts.
Where does concrescence come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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