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Definitions for concrescence
kɒnˈkrɛs əns, kən-con·cres·cence

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  1. concrescencenoun

    the growing together and merging of like or unlike separate parts or particles

  2. concrescencenoun

    the juxtapositioning of dissimilar forms or devices that are harmonized at their point of intersection into hybrid transitional shapes or designs. Any emphasis or modification of these transitional forms that are used in the creation of designs and new forms

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Concrescencenoun

    The act or quality of growing by the union of separate particles.

    Etymology: from concresco, Lat.

    Seeing it is neither a substance perfect, nor inchoate, how any other substance should thence take concrescence hath not been taught. Walter Raleigh, History of the World.

Wikipedia

  1. Concrescence

    Concrescence is a condition of teeth where the cementum overlying the roots of at least two teeth join together. It usually involves only two teeth. The most commonly involved teeth are upper second and third molars. The prevalence rate is 0.04%.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Concrescencenoun

    coalescence of particles; growth; increase by the addition of particles

  2. Etymology: [L. concrescentia.]

Wikidata

  1. Concrescence

    Concrescence is a condition of teeth where the cementum overlying the roots of at least two teeth join together. The cause can sometimes be attributed to trauma or crowding of teeth. Surgical separation of the teeth may be necessary if one is to be extracted.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Concrescence

    kon-kres′ens, n. increment: a growing together of cells or other organisms. [L. concrescentiacon, together, crescĕre, to grow.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of concrescence in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of concrescence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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