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concretion   (Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 kɑnˋkriʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 kәnˊkriːʃәn 〕


Overview of noun concretion

The noun concretion has 4 senses


  • concretion -- (the formation of stonelike objects within a body organ (e.g., the kidneys))

  • calculus, concretion -- (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")

  • compaction, compression, concretion, densification -- (an increase in the density of something)

  • coalescence, coalescency, coalition, concretion, conglutination -- (the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts)