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单词 concretion
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
con•cre•tion  (kon krēshən, kong-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act or process of concreting or becoming substantial;
    coalescence;
    solidification.
  2. the state of being concreted.
  3. a solid mass formed by or as if by coalescence or cohesion:a concretion of melted candies.
  4. anything that is made real, tangible, or particular.
  5. Pathologya solid or calcified mass in the body formed by a disease process.
  6. Geologya rounded mass of mineral matter occurring in sandstone, clay, etc., often in concentric layers about a nucleus.
  • Latin concrētiōn- (stem of concrētiō). See concrete, -ion
  • 1535–45

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
concretion /kənˈkriːʃən/ n
  1. the act or process of coming or growing together; coalescence
  2. a solid or solidified mass
  3. something made real, tangible, or specific
  4. any of various rounded or irregular mineral masses formed by chemical precipitation around a nucleus, such as a bone or shell, that is different in composition from the sedimentary rock that surrounds it
  5. another word for calculus

conˈcretionary adj
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